Solar eclipse of July 30, 1935
| Solar eclipse of July 30, 1935 | |
|---|---|
 Map | |
| Type of eclipse | |
| Nature | Partial |
| Gamma | -1.4259 |
| Magnitude | 0.2315 |
| Maximum eclipse | |
| Coordinates | 62°54′S 5°54′W / 62.9°S 5.9°W |
| Times (UTC) | |
| Greatest eclipse | 9:16:28 |
| References | |
| Saros | 154 (2 of 71) |
| Catalog # (SE5000) | 9364 |
A partial solar eclipse occurred on July 30, 1935. 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.
The eclipse occurred around 100 miles (160 km) offshore from Cape Town, the area of the southernmost of Africa and occurred in the area dividing the Atlantic and the Indian oceans, also a small part of northern Antarctica at the Indian Ocean was included.
Related eclipses
Solar eclipses 1931-1935
Each member 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.
| Solar eclipse series sets from 1931-1935 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||
See also
- List of solar eclipses visible from Antarctica
References
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