Solar eclipse of October 11, 1931 | |
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Type of eclipse | |
Nature | Partial |
Gamma | -1.0607 |
Magnitude | 0.9005 |
Maximum eclipse | |
Coordinates | 61.2S 119.5W |
Times (UTC) | |
Greatest eclipse | 12:55:40 |
References | |
Saros | 152 (8 of 70) |
Catalog # (SE5000) | 9354 |
A partial solar eclipse occurred on October 11, 1931. 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.
This event was visible as a partial solar eclipse from southern South America, and parts of Antarctica.
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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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117 | May 19, 1928 Total |
122 | November 12, 1928 Partial |
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127 | May 9, 1929 Total |
132 | November 1, 1929 Annular |
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137 | April 28, 1930 Hybrid |
142 | October 21, 1930 Total |
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147 | April 18, 1931 Partial |
152 | October 11, 1931 Partial |