Solar Eclipse Observation
Solar Eclipse Observation
For details of each eclipse
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- Observer
- Observation site
- Weather and Results
- 1883/10/31 Miyagi
- TERAO Hisashi
- Minagi,Natori
- Rainy
- 1887/8/19 Niigata and Tochigi
- TERAO Hisashi and Students
- Tochigi,Kuroiso
- Cloudy
- 1896/8/9 HOkkaido
- TERAO Hisashi, KUNIEDA Motoharu, MIZUHARA Junshiro,NAKANO Tokuro(Atsgan)
- KIKUCHI Dairoku,ASHINO Keizaburo,HIRAYAMA Shin(Kitamiesashi)
- Cloudy
- 1898/1/22 India
- TERAO Hisashi,HIRAYAMA Shin,KIMURA Sakae,MIZUHARA Junshiro
- Jurl(300km east ofMumbai)
- Photograph
- 1901/5/18 Sumatra
- HIRAYAMA Shin,HIRAYAMA Kiyotsugu,SOUTOME Kiyofusa
- Padang,Pulua Sumatora
- Photograph, Spectrum ,Flash Spectrograph in the Chromosphere
- 1915/8/11 Ogasawara
- SOUTOME Kiyofusa,UEDA Minoru,ARITA Kunio,HASHIMOTO Masao
- Hahajima, Ogasawara
- Cloudy
- 1918/6/9 Izu
- HOASHI Michinao,Kawai Shojiro
- Torishima
- Cloudy
- 1929/5/9 Malaysia
- SOUTOME Kiyofusa,KINOSHIRA KUnisuke,SHIRAISHI Michiyoshi,HASUNUMA Sachio
- Alor Setar,Malaysia
- Photograph
- 1932/8/31 State of Maine
- OIKAWA Okuro,NOTSUKI Masao,HIRAYAMA Kiyotsugu
- Alfred,State of Maine
- Photograph,Flash Spectrograph
- 1934/2/14 Losap Atoll
- SOUTOME Kiyofusa,KUBOKAWA Kazuo,FUJINO Yoshio,HATTORI Tadahiko,FUKUMI Naofumi,NAKANO Saburo,TAKEDA,Yoshio,ONO Kamekichi
- Losap Atoll,Federated States of Micronesia
- Photograph,Flash Spectrograph
- 1936/6/19 Kitami,Hokkaido
- SEKIGUCHI Rikichi,SOUTOME Kiyofusa,NOTSUKI,Masao,FUJINO Yoshio(Memanbetsu)
- HASHIMOTO Masao,OKUDA Toyozou(Nakatombetsu)
- OIKAWA Okuro(Kunneppu)
- KUBOKAWA Kazuo,YOSHIDA Yoshio(Mombetsu)
- HATTORI Tadahiko(Syari)
- Photograph,Spectrograph,Einstein effect
- 1941/9/21 Okinawa
- SEKIGUCHI Rikichi,OKUDA Toyozou,OIKAWA Okuro,SAITO Kuniharu,OSAWA Kiyoteru,TORAO Masahisa,SATO Tomozou,KAHO Shigeru,TAKEDA Yoshio,HAGINO Tomoshichi
- Ishigaki
- Photograph,Spectrograph,etc
- 1943/2/5 Hokkaido
- SEKIGUCHI Rikichi,Oikawa Okuro,NOTSUKI Masao,Saito Kuniharu,Osawa Kiyoteru,KAHO Shigeru
- Atsugan,Hokkaido
- Photograph,Spectrograph,Polarization observation,limb darkening
- 1948/5/9 Rebun Hokkaido
- HAGIWARA Yusuke,KAHO Shigeru,TACHIBANA Minoru,Osawa Kiyoteru,HATA Shigeru,NAKANO Saburo,TORAO Masahisa,Kawano Setsuo,FUJII Shigeru
- Rebun island,Hokkaido
- Photograph,limb darkening,etc
- 1950/9/12 Hokkaido
- HATANAKA Takeo,SUZUKI Shigemasa,MORIYAMA Fumio,FUJII Shigeru,FUKAYA Rikinosuka,TOMITA Koichiro,MANABE Ryonosuke,TAKAKUBO Keiya
- Obihiro,Hokkaido
- Cloudy
- 1955/6/20 Ceylon(Sri Lanka)
- FURUHATA Masaaki,TANABE Hiroyoshi,Suematsu Zenzaburo,SHIMIZU Minoru,HATA Shigeru,UMINO Kazusaburo
- Polonnaruwa,Ceylon(Sri Lanka)
- Cloudy
- Radiowave observation in Kagoshima
- 1958/4/19 Tanegashima,Hachijo
- KAHO Shiberu,UCHIDA Masao,TOMITA Koichiro,MANABE Ryonosuke(Hachijo)
- SAITO Kuniharu,HATA Shigeru,KOHNO Tsuyoshi,KOBAYASHI Hiroshi(Tanegashima)
- Photograph etc.
- 1958/10/12 Suvarov
- SUEMATSU Eijiro,HIEI Eijiro,SUZUKI Minoru,YAMASHITA Yasumasa TANABE Hiromasa,KATO Tadashi,HASHIMOTO Isamu
- Suvarov atoll
- Photograph,Flash Spectrograph
- 1962/2/5 New Guinea
- SAITO Kuniharu,HATA Shigeru,HIEI Eijiro,HIRAYAMA Atsushi,NAKAMURA Tsuyoshi
- New Guinea
- Flash Spectrograph,Polarization observation
- 1963/7/21 HOkkaido
- NAKAMURA Junji,SAITO Keiji(Tarumaeyama)
- OSAWA Kiyoteru,HATA Shigeru,TOJO Shin (Abashiri)
- Cloudy
- 1965/5/30 Manuae Cook Islands
- SAITO Kuniharu,HATA Shigeru,TOJO Shin,SAITO Keiji,SHO Sankichi,TAMURA Isana,MITSUHASHI Takashi
- Manuae,Cook Islands(New Zealand)
- Cloudy
- 1966/11/12 Peru
- SAITO Kuniharu,HATA Shigeru,HIEI Eijiro,HIRAYAMA Atsushi
- Arequipa,Peru
- Flash Spectrograph,Polarization observation
- 1970/3/7 Mexico
- SAITO Kuniharu,HATA Shigeru,MAKITA Mitugu,TOJO Shin,TAKEUCHI Tadao
- Puerto Escondido,Peru
- Polarization observation etc.
- 1973/6/30 Mauritania
- MORIYAMA Fumio,HIEI Eijiro,TOKUIE Atsushi,MIYAZAKI Hideaki
- Atar,Mauritania
- Sandy
- 197610/23 Austraria
- MORIYAMA Fumio,MIYAZAKI Hideaki,TANAKA Katsuo
- Melbourne,Austraria
- Cloudy
- 1980/2/16 Republic of Kenya
- HIRAYAMA Atsushi,IRIE Makoto,KUMAGAI Kazuyoshi
- Malindi,Kenya
- Spectrograph
- 1983/6/11 Indonesia
- HIEI Eijiro,SHIMIZU Yasuo,MIYAZAKI HIdeaki,IMAI Hideki
- Cepu,Java,Indonesia
- Photograph
- 1988/3/18 Ogasawara
- HIEI Eijiro,Fukatsu Masahide,Fukushima Hideo,SANO Issei
- At Sea,Ogasawara
- Photograph,Video
- 1991/7/11 HAwaii and Mexico
- SUEMATSU Yoshinori,NISHINO Yohei,FUKUSHIMA Hideo (La Paz,Mexico)
- ISOBE Syuzo,NOGUCHI Motokazu,TANABE Toshihiko(Mt.Popocatépetl)
- Photograph、Spectrograph,Corona
- 1994/11/3 South America
- ICHIMOTO Kiyoshi,KUMAGAI Kazuyoshi,KOBIKI Toshihiko
- Putre, Chile
- Photograph、Spectrograph
- 1999/8/11 Europa~India
- ICIMOTO Kiyoshi,SHINODA Kazuya,TANAKA Nobuyuki
- Eraji,Türkiye
- Spectrograph
- 2006/3/29
- TANAKA Nobuyuki,SAITO Moriya,KOBIKI Toshihiko,YAMAZAKI Takayuki,SAKURAI Takashi
- Adrasan,Türkiye
- Spectrograph
- 2008/8/1 Rusia~Chinese
- HANAOKA Yoichiro
- Jinta ,Chinese
- Photograph
- 2009/7/22 India~Japan~Ocean Pacific
- SUEAMATSU Yoshinori,TANAKA Nobuo,SAITO Moriya,KOBIKI Toshihiko(Iojima,Japan)
- HANAOKA Yoichiro(Jiaxing,Chinese)
- SUZUKI Isao(Tairajima,Japan)
- KITAI Reisaburo,NAKAYA Zenichi,Otsuji Kenichi(At cean Pacific)
- Spectrograph
- 2010/7/11 South Pacific~Chili
- HANAOKA Yoichiro
- Hao,Polynésie français
- Photograph
- 2012/11/14 Austraria~South Pacific
- HANAOKA Yoichiro
- palm Cove,Austraria
- Photograph
- 2016/3/9 Indonesia~North Pacific
- HANAOKA Yoichiro MORITA Satoshi
- Tertena,Indonesia
- Photograph,Polarization
- 2017/8/21 USA
- HANAOKA Yoichiro
- Rexburg,USA
- Photograph,Polarization
- 2019/7/2 South America
- HANAOKA Yoichiro,MORITA Satoshi
- Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory,Chili
- Photograph,Polarization
- 2024/4/8 North America
- HANAOKA Yoichiro
- Mazatlán,Mexico
- Photograph,Polarization
Paper list
- H.Terao and S.Hirayama
- "Report on the Total Eclipse of the Sun Observed at Jeur, in Western India on January 22, 1898"
- Ann. Obs. Astron. Tokyo, 3(1), 1-12, 1910

- S.Hirayama, K.Hirayama, and K.Sotome
- "Report on the Total Eclipse of the Sun Observed at Pedang, Sumatra on May 18, 1901"
- Ann. Obs. Astron. Tokyo, 3(2), 1-25, 1919

- M.Notuki
- "A Note on the Solar Rotation Derived from the Sun-spot Observations"
- Proc. Phys. Math. Soc. Japan, 3rd Ser., 11(9), 102-107, 1929
- S.Ishii, K.Kubokawa, and M.Torao
- "On the Positions and the Semidiameters of the Moon and Sun, Derived from Observations of the Solar Eclipse of February 13-14, 1934"
- Japanese J. Astron. Geophys., 12(2), 121-130, 1935
- S.Ishii
- "On the Positions and the Semidiameters of the Moon and Sun with Special Reference to the Results of Observations of Recent Solar Eclipses (Second Paper)"
- Japanese J. Astron. Geophys., 13(3), 162-182, 1936
- M.Notuki
- "Solar Corona of 1932 August 31"
- Proc. Phys. Math. Soc. Japan, 3rd Ser., 18(7), 288-295, 1936
- Y.Hagihara and K.Saito
- "Report of the Expedition Sent from the Department of Astronomy in the Tokyo Imperial University for the Observation of the Total Solar Eclipse of June 19, 1936 I. Photometry of the Outer Corona by the Light of the Photographic Region"
- Ann. Tokyo Astron. Obs., Second Ser., 1(2), 91-137, 1938
- Y.Hagihara and K.Saito
- "Report of the Expedition Sent from the Department of Astronomy in the Tokyo Imperial University for the Observation of the Total Solar Eclipse of June 19, 1936 III. Effects of Halation and of Sky-Scattering on the Photographic Photometry on the Corona"
- Ann. Tokyo Astron. Obs., Second Ser., 1(3), 151-199, 1938
- M.Kaburaki
- "Report of the Expedition Sent from the Department of Astronomy in the Tokyo Imperial University for the Observation of the Total Solar Eclipse of June 19, 1936 II. Photometry of Corona in the Visible Region"
- Ann. Tokyo Astron. Obs., Second Ser., 1(2), 139-150, 1938
- R.Sekiguti
- "Corona and its Spectrum Observed at the Total Solar Eclipse of June 19, 1936 in Hokkaido"
- Ann. Tokyo Astron. Obs., Second Ser., 1(2), 59-90, 1938
- K.Saito
- "Report of the Expedition Sent from the Department of Astronomy in the Tokyo Imperial University for the Observation of the Total Solar Eclipse of June 19, 1936 IV. Effect of the Flare on the Photographic Photometry of the Corona"
- Ann. Tokyo Astron. Obs., Second Ser., 1(4), 201-218, 1939
- H.Hirose, S.Kaho, R.Manabe, and K.Tomita
- "Observation of the Annular Eclipse of May 8-9, 1948"
- Ann. Tokyo Astron. Obs., Second Ser., 3(1), 23-40, 1950
- K.Saito
- "Brightness and Polarization of the Solar Corona"
- Ann. Tokyo Astron. Obs., Second Ser., 3(1), 2-22, 1950
- K.Osawa
- "Distribution of the Brightness at the Extreme Limb of the Sun Observed at the Solar Eclipse on May 9, 1948"
- Ann. Tokyo Astron. Obs., Second Ser., 3(2), 53-85, 1951
- K.Saito
- "Spectroscopic Observations of the Solar Corona at the Total Solar Eclipse on September 21, 1941"
- Ann. Tokyo Astron. Obs., Second Ser., 3(4), 223-226, 1953
- T.Hatanaka, K.Akabane, F.Moriyama, H.Tanaka, and T.Kakinuma
- "Solar Radio Spot and Calcium Plage"
- Publ. Astron. Soc. Japan, 7, 161, 1955
- Z.Suemoto and E.Hiei
- "Flash Spectrum by the Grazing Incidence Method at the Total Solar Eclipse of October 12, 1958"
- Publ. Astron. Soc. Japan, 11, 122, 1959
- E.Hiei and T.Hirayama
- "Flash Spectrograph Using an Echelle Grating"
- in Y.Hagihara (ed.), Provisional Reports of Observation of the Total Solar Eclipse on February 5, 1962, Science Council of Japan, p.7, 1962
- Z.Suemoto and E.Hiei
- "Observation of the Flash Spectrum at the Total Solar Eclipse of October 12, 1958"
- Publ. Astron. Soc. Japan, 14, 33, 1962
- K.Saito and Y.Yamashita
- "Polarigraphic Observations of the Solar Corona at the Total Eclipse on October 12, 1958 in the Southern Pacific"
- Ann. Tokyo Astron. Obs., Second Ser., 7(4), 163-190, 1962
- E.Hiei
- "Continuous Spectrum in the Chromosphere"
- Publ. Astron. Soc. Japan, 15, 277, 1963
- T.Hirayama
- "Solar Quiescent Prominence and the Energy Balance"
- Publ. Astron. Soc. Japan, 16, 104, 1964
- T.Suzuki and T.Hirayama
- "A Model of a Coronal Condensation and Abundances of Iron and Nickel"
- Publ. Astron. Soc. Japan, 16, 58, 1964
- S.Hata and K.Saito
- "The Flattening, Total Light, Brightness Distribution and Polarization of the Solar Corona"
- Ann. Tokyo Astron. Obs., Second Ser., 10(1), 16-52, 1966
- E.Hiei and J.E.Faller
- "Emission Gradients in the Continuum at the Sun's Limb"
- Solar Phys., 3, 512, 1968
- E.Hiei and T.Hirayama
- "Observation of the Outer Layer of the Sun at the Total Solar Eclipse of 12 November 1966"
- Publ. Astron. Soc. Japan, 22, 545, 1970
- K.Tanaka
- "Metallic Lines in the Lower Chromosphere Observed at Peruvian Eclipse I.:Observational Results"
- Publ. Asron. Soc. Japan, 23, 185, 1971
- K.Tanaka
- "Metallic Lines in the Lower Chromosphere Observed at Peruvian Eclipse II.:Interpretation of Chromospheric Excitations by Multi-Level Line Transfer"
- Publ. Astron. Soc. Japan, 23, 217, 1971
- T.Hirayama
- "Spectral Analysis of Four Quiescent Prominences Observed at the Peruvian Eclipse"
- Solar Phys., 17, 50, 1971
- T.Hirayama
- "The Abundance of Helium in Prominences and in the Chromosphere"
- Solar Phys., 19, 384, 1971
- K.Tanaka and E.Hiei
- "The Chromospheric Continuum Observed at the Total Solar Eclipse of 12 November 1966 and a Model of the Low Chromosphere"
- Publ. Astron. Soc. Japan, 24, 323, 1972
- M.Makita
- "The Chromosphere in Continuum Emission Observed at the Total Solar Eclipse on 7 March 1970"
- Solar Phys., 24, 59, 1972
- E.Hiei and M.Fukatsu
- "Photometric Atlas of Emission lines of the Solar Chromosphere between 3599A and 4017A"
- Ann. Tokyo Astron. Obs., 14, 37, 1974
- T.Hirayama and M.Irie
- "Line Width Observation of HeII 4686A and HeI 4713A in the Chromosphere"
- Solar Phys., 90, 291, 1984
- E.Hiei, Y.Shimizu, H.Miyazaki, H.Imai, K.Sato, S.Kuji, and W.Sinambela
- "Coronal Structure Observed at the Total SoLar Eclipse at 11 June, 1983 in Indonesia"
- Astrophys. Space Sci., 119, 9, 1986
- K.Matsuno and T.Hirayama
- "The Height Distribution of the Kinetic Temperature and Turbulent Velocity of Solar Hα Spicules"
- Solar Phys., 117, 21-36, 1988
- T.Tanabe, F.Tsumuraya, N.Baba, M.Alvarez, M.Noguchi, and S.Isobe
- "Optical Polarization Observations of the Solar Corona during the Total Solar Eclipse of 1991 July 11"
- Publ. Astron. Soc. Japan, 44, L221-L226, 1992
- Y.Suematsu
- "1991 Solar Eclipse Project in Japan"
- Proceedings of the First China-Japan Seminar on Solar Physics, G.X.Ai, E.Hiei, Y.J.Ding, Z.X.Ling eds., Kunming TonDar Institute, pp.283-288, 1993
- Y.Suematsu, H.Fukushima, and Y.Nishino
- "On the Coronal and Prominence Structures Observed at the Total Solar Eclipse of 11 July 1991"
- Infrared Solar Physics, eds. D.M.Rabin, J.T Jefferies, and C.Lindsay (Kluwer Academic Publishers),
- IAU Symp. 154, pp.205-210, 1994
- K.Ichimoto, K.Kumagai, I.Sano, T.Kobiki, T.Sakurai, and A.Munoz
- "Measurement of Coronal Electron Temperature at the Total Eclipse on 1994 November 3"
- Publ. Astron. Soc. Japan, 48, 545-554, 1996
- K.Ichimoto, K.Kumagai, I.Sano, T.Kobiki, T.Sakurai, and A.Munoz
- "Measurement of the Coronal Temperature at the Total Eclipse on 3rd Nov., 1996"
- in 'Magnetodynamic Phenomena in the Solar Atmosphere - Prototypes of Stellar Activity', eds. Y.Uchida, T.Kosugi, and H.S.Hudson, Kluwer Academic Publishers,
- IAU Colloq. 153, pp.413-414, 1996
- Y.Hanaoka, Y.Kikuta, J.Nakazawa, K.Ohnishi, and K.Shiota
- "Accurate Measurements of the Brightness of the White-Light Corona at the Total Solar Eclipses on 1 August 2008 and 22 July 2009"
- Solar Phys., 279, 75-89, 2012
- Y.Hanaoka, J.Nakazawa, O.Ohgoe, Y.Sakai, and K.Shiota
- "Coronal Mass Ejections Observed at the Total Solar Eclipse on 13 November 2012"
- Solar Phys., 289, 2587-2599, 2014
- Y. Hanaoka, R. Hasuo, T. Hirose, A.C. Ikeda, T. Ishibashi, N. Manago, Y. Masuda, S. Morita, J. Nakazawa, O. Ohgoe, Y. Sakai, K. Sasaki, K. Takahashi, and T. Toi
- "Solar Coronal Jets Extending to High Altitudes Observed During the 2017 August 21 Total Eclipse Astrophys"
- Astrophys. J., 860, 142, 2018.
- Y. Hanaoka, Y. Sakai, and K. Takahashi
- "Polarization of the Corona Observed During the 2017 and 2019 Total Solar Eclipses"
- Solar Phys., 296, 158, 2021.
- Y. Hanaoka, Y. Sakai, and Y. Masuda
- "High-accuracy polarization measurements of the white-light corona during the 2023 total solar eclipse"
- Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 11, 1458746, 2024
- 守山史生、日江井栄二郎、徳家 厚、宮崎英昭
- "1973年6月30日アフリカにおける皆既日食観測の予備報告"
- 東京天文台報, 17, 389-416, 1975
- 入江 誠、熊谷収可、浜名茂男、大江恒彦、平山 淳
- "1980年ケニア日食における分光観測"
- 東京天文台報, 20, 169, 1983
- E.Hiei, Y.Shimizu, H.Miyazaki, H.Imai, S.Manurung, and W.Sinambella
- "The Observation of the Total Solar Eclipse at Cepu, Indonesia"
- 文部省海外学術調査研究報告, p.19, 1985

- 日江井栄二郎
- "昭和58年6月11日インドネシア皆既日食による太陽・地球・月の研究"
- 文部省海外学術調査研究報告, 1985
- 日江井栄二郎、田中捷雄、牧田 貢、秋田 享
- "ロケットによる1988年の日食観測"
- 宇宙観測シンポジウム, 宇宙科学研究所, p.163, 1985
- 清水保夫、宮崎英昭、今井英樹、日江井栄二郎
- "1983年インドネシア日食におけるコロナ観測"
- 国立天文台報, 1, 29, 1990

- Y.Suematsu, Y.Nishino, and H.Fukushima
- "On the Coronal and Prominence Structures Observed at La Paz, Mexico, during the Total Solar Eclipse of 11 July 1991"
- 「平成3年7月11日メキシコ日食による太陽コロナの観測」、科学研究費補助金・国際学術研究報告書、研究代表者・山下泰正, pp.49-60, 1992
- 福島英雄、末松芳法、西野洋平
- "1991年7月11日メキシコ皆既日食Kコロナの流線構造について"
- 「平成3年7月11日メキシコ日食による太陽コロナの観測」、科学研究費補助金・国際学術研究報告書、研究代表者・山下泰正, pp.61-65, 1992
- 一本 潔
- "日食における太陽風速度場測定の可能性について"
- 「平成3年7月11日メキシコ日食による太陽コロナの観測」、科学研究費補助金・国際学術研究報告書、研究代表者・山下泰正, pp.102-104, 1992
- 一本 潔、田中伸幸、篠田一也
- "1999年8月11日皆既日食による太陽コロナの温度、速度場構造の研究"
- 「太陽コロナ研究の現状と展望」研究会集録,国立天文台, pp.23-29, 2001
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