| Solar eclipse of January 23, 1917 | |
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| Type of eclipse | |
| Nature | Partial |
| Gamma | 1.1508 |
| Magnitude | 0.7254 |
| Maximum eclipse | |
| Coordinates | 63.2N 25.6E |
| Times (UTC) | |
| Greatest eclipse | 7:28:31 |
| References | |
| Saros | 149 (15 of 71) |
| Catalog # (SE5000) | 9319 |
A partial solar eclipse occurred on January 23, 1917. 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.
| Descending node | Ascending node | |||
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| 114 | August 31, 1913 Partial |
119 | February 25, 1914 Annular |
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| 124 | August 21, 1914 Total |
129 | February 14, 1915 Annular |
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| 134 | August 10, 1915 Annular |
139 | February 3, 1916 Total |
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| 144 | July 30, 1916 Annular |
149 | January 23, 1917 Partial |
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| 154 | July 19, 1917 Partial |
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