| Solar eclipse of June 17, 1928 | |
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| Type of eclipse | |
| Nature | Partial |
| Gamma | 1.5107 |
| Magnitude | 0.0375 |
| Maximum eclipse | |
| Coordinates | 65.6N 70.6E |
| Times (UTC) | |
| Greatest eclipse | 20:27:28 |
| References | |
| Saros | 155 (1 of 71) |
| Catalog # (SE5000) | 9346 |
A partial solar eclipse occurred on June 17, 1928. 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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| 115 | July 31, 1924 Partial |
120 | January 24, 1925 Total |
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| 125 | July 20, 1925 Annular |
130 | January 14, 1926 Total |
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| 135 | July 9, 1926 Annular |
140 | January 3, 1927 Annular |
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| 145 | June 29, 1927 Total |
150 | December 24, 1927 Partial |
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| 155 | June 17, 1928 Partial |
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