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There's a neat Wikipedia map of eclipse tracks for the last 1000 years: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse#/media/File:Total_Solar_Eclipse_Paths-_1001
by idlewords 9y ago
There's a neat Wikipedia map of eclipse tracks for the last 1000 years:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse#/media/File:Total_Solar_Eclipse_Paths-_1001-2000.gif https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse#/media/File:Tota...
Someone who can math may be able to answer your actual question. My guess is that polar regions are more eclipsed because the lunar shadow subtends a greater area there.