The National Geographic Institute is committed to making its website accessible in accordance with Royal Decree 1112/2018 (opens in a new window), of 7 September, on the accessibility of public sector websites and mobile applications.
This accessibility statement applies to the website http://eclipses.ign.es and excludes content from other domains.
Compliance status
This website is partially compliant with Royal Decree 1112/2018 (opens in a new window) due to the exceptions and lack of compliance with the aspects listed below.
Non-accessible content
The content listed below is not accessible due to non-compliance with Royal Decree 1112/2018 (opens in a new window).
- Some images are not labelled or have a generic text alternative (9.1.1.1-A).
- Some groups of images do not have a group description (9.1.1.1-D).
- Some meaningful images include text that is only presented within the image itself (9.1.4.5-A and 9.1.4.11-A).
- Some moving content does not include control elements to stop the presentation (9.2.2.2-A).
- On some pages, content in a language different from the default is not indicated, either partially or fully (9.3.1.1-A).
- There may be occasional editing issues on some web pages, such as incorrect nesting, the presence of broken links, paragraphs without proper markup, or gaps in heading levels between different sections.
- There may be office documents in PDF or other formats that do not meet accessibility requirements because they were created solely to present certain information visually.
Disproportionate burden
Not applicable.
Content outside the scope of the applicable legislation
- There may be office documents in PDF or other formats published before 20 September 2018 that do not fully comply with all accessibility requirements.
- There may be third-party content that is not developed by this organisation nor under its control, which is linked from this website.
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on 4 March 2025.
The method used to prepare the statement was a self-assessment carried out by the organisation itself.
Last review of the statement: March 2025.
Feedback and contact details
You may submit communications regarding accessibility requirements (Article 10.2.a) of Royal Decree 1112/2018 (opens in a new window), for example:
- To report any possible non-compliance by this website.
- To notify other difficulties in accessing the content.
- To submit any other enquiry or suggestion for improvement related to the accessibility of the website.
Via the following email address: ign@transportes.gob.es or by telephone on +34 91 597 95 14, as well as through the Ministry’s citizen support office.
You may submit:
- A Complaint regarding compliance with the requirements of Royal Decree 1112/2018.
- A Request for accessible information relating to:
- Content that is excluded from the scope of Royal Decree 1112/2018 as established in Article 3, section 4.
- Content that is exempt from meeting accessibility requirements due to the imposition of a disproportionate burden.
Through the Request for accessible information and complaints service of the electronic headquarters of the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, as well as through the other options provided for in Law 39/2015, of 1 October, on the Common Administrative Procedure of Public Administrations.
Communications, complaints and requests for accessible information will be received and handled by the National Geographic Institute, the body responsible for the management and maintenance of this website.
Complaints procedure
If, after submitting a request for accessible information or a complaint, it has been rejected, the decision taken is not agreed with, or the response does not meet the requirements set out in Article 12.5, the interested party may initiate a complaint. A complaint may also be initiated if a period of twenty working days has elapsed without receiving a response.
The complaint may be submitted via the Accessibility complaints procedure of the electronic headquarters of the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, as well as through the other options provided for in Law 39/2015, of 1 October, on the Common Administrative Procedure of Public Administrations.
Complaints will be received and processed by the Directorate-General for Organisation and Inspection of the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility.
The complaints procedure set out in Article 13 of Royal Decree 1112/2018 (opens in a new window) came into force on 20 September 2020.
Optional content
This website applies the requirements of Standard UNE-EN 301549:2022, taking into account the exceptions set out in Royal Decree 1112/2018.
The most recent accessibility review was carried out in March 2025.
The website is optimised for Microsoft Internet Explorer 11.0 or later, as well as the latest current versions of Firefox, Safari, Opera and Google Chrome. The minimum recommended screen resolution is 1280x1024.
The website is designed for responsive display and therefore is optimally viewed on tablets and mobile devices.
The National Geographic Institute’s main objective is to ensure that its website is as accessible and usable as possible. To this end, it has been designed in compliance with current accessibility standards and regulations, and reviews are carried out prior to the publication of new content.
In any case, the portal is partially accessible, and therefore it is possible that some pages may not fully comply with all standards.