Solar eclipse of August 31, 1913
Solar eclipse of August 31, 1913 | |
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Map | |
Type of eclipse | |
Nature | Partial |
Gamma | 1.4512 |
Magnitude | 0.1513 |
Maximum eclipse | |
Coordinates | 61°30′N 26°48′W / 61.5°N 26.8°W |
Times (UTC) | |
Greatest eclipse | 20:52:12 |
References | |
Saros | 114 (71 of 72) |
Catalog # (SE5000) | 9312 |
A partial solar eclipse occurred on August 31, 1913. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A partial solar eclipse occurs in the polar regions of the Earth when the center of the Moon's shadow misses the Earth.
Related eclipses
Solar eclipses of 1913-1917
This eclipse is a member of a semester series. An eclipse in a semester series of solar eclipses repeats approximately every 177 days and 4 hours (a semester) at alternating nodes of the Moon's orbit.[1]
Solar eclipse series sets from 1913-1917 | ||||
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Descending node | Ascending node | |||
114 | August 31, 1913 Partial |
119 | February 25, 1914 Annular | |
124 | August 21, 1914 Total |
129 | February 14, 1915 Annular | |
134 | August 10, 1915 Annular |
139 | February 3, 1916 Total | |
144 | July 30, 1916 Annular |
149 | January 23, 1917 Partial | |
154 | July 19, 1917 Partial |
References
- ↑ van Gent, R.H. "Solar- and Lunar-Eclipse Predictions from Antiquity to the Present". A Catalogue of Eclipse Cycles. Utrecht University. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
External links
- Earth visibility chart and eclipse statistics Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
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