Solar eclipse of September 12, 1931
Solar eclipse of September 12, 1931 | |
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Type of eclipse | |
Nature | Partial |
Gamma | 1.506 |
Magnitude | 0.0471 |
Maximum eclipse | |
Coordinates | 61°12′N 152°48′W / 61.2°N 152.8°W |
Times (UTC) | |
Greatest eclipse | 4:41:25 |
References | |
Saros | 114 (72 of 72) |
Catalog # (SE5000) | 9355 |
A partial solar eclipse occurred on September 12, 1931. 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 1931-1935
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 1931-1935 | |||||
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Descending node | Ascending node | ||||
114 | September 12, 1931![]() Partial |
119 | March 7, 1932![]() Annular | ||
124 | August 31, 1932![]() Total |
129 | February 24, 1933![]() Annular | ||
134 | August 21, 1933![]() Annular |
139 | February 14, 1934![]() Total | ||
144 | August 10, 1934![]() Annular |
149 | February 3, 1935![]() Partial | ||
154 | July 30, 1935![]() 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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