Circumstances window


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This window gives the circumstances of the eclipse for the selected location. In everyday language, that means many informations about times, location in the sky of remarkable events in the eclipse progression, whether the eclipse is partial or total and more. It will be detailed hereunder.

The "Update" button refreshes the window with the circumstance for the eclipse selected in the "elements" window and the location selected in the "location" window. When the location is locked on a GPS receiver, this window is refreshed continuously.

The remarkable events of an eclipse are called "contacts" :

The informations displayed in this window are :