Saros 139
defined.
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destinations along the path ::
Irkustsk
to southern
Approximate travel distance
(Great circle, one-way): 6x106 metres (3400 nautical miles), or the
distance light travels in air in approximately twenty milliseconds.
Hongor
(if it is on the path...)
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Mount Shkhara :: 5.068km
(16627 feet) tall, 3500 km (1883 nautical miles) distant.
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Crete, Kriti,
again on a boat.
The eclipse track passes
directly between
Heraklio:
Latitude 38.045º North, longitude 23.757º East. Course from Holwick
122º, course to Holwick 322º, separation from Holwick (Great circle) 2686.4 km (1451 nautical miles),
close to sea level.
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(most probable...)
Turkey
$248 per day for 12 days (single) = $2990.
Mount Ararat 5.165 km (17000 feet) tall, 2689 km (1452 nautical miles) distant.
Bubi Mountain (ski resort)
South coast
Bursa (Total eclipse 1999 seen here
too!)
Map 7, Tokat, 40.33º N, 36.67º E, 623m (2024 feet) a.m.s.l., 3274 km (1768 nm) distant is within a few
kilometres of the eclipse centre line. Heading 103º from Holwick, 312º to Holwick.