Solar eclipse of July 9, 1964 | |
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Type of eclipse | |
Nature | Partial |
Gamma | 1.3623 |
Magnitude | 0.3221 |
Maximum eclipse | |
Coordinates | 67.6N 172.9W |
Times (UTC) | |
Greatest eclipse | 11:17:53 |
References | |
Saros | 155 (3 of 71) |
Catalog # (SE5000) | 9429 |
A partial solar eclipse occurred on July 9, 1964. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partially 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.
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This set of solar eclipses repeat approximately every 177 days and 4 hours at alternating nodes of the moon's orbit.
Ascending node | Descending node | |||||
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Saros | Map | Saros | Map | |||
120 | February 15, 1961 Total |
125 | August 11, 1961 Annular |
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130 | February 5, 1962 Total |
135 | July 31, 1962 Annular |
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140 | January 25, 1963 Annular |
145 | July 20, 1963 Total |
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150 | January 14, 1964 Partial |
155 | July 9, 1964 Partial |
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Partial solar eclipses of June 10, 1964 and December 4, 1964 belong in the next lunar year set. |