1987 ANNULAR SOLAR ECLIPSE IN CHINA RESULTS

by Paul D. Maley, NASA Johnson Space Center Astronomical Society

Eclipse path over China. Courtesy X. Jubier.

Circumstances at our site.  Courtesy X. Jubier.

Group photo at Taiyuan, China

PHOTOS

The eclipse just before reaching the tangent point.

Local obsrevers came to our site using bicycles. That is not the case in 2022 when most people have cars.

Setting up at our flat site

The entire team at Taiyuan. Paul Maley is 6th from right; Chuck Herold is 8th from right.