Solar eclipse of February 3, 1935

A partial solar eclipse occurred on February 3, 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.

Solar eclipse of February 3, 1935
Map
Type of eclipse
NaturePartial
Gamma1.1438
Magnitude0.739
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates62.5°N 115.4°W / 62.5; -115.4
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse16:16:20
References
Saros149 (16 of 71)
Catalog # (SE5000)9362

Solar eclipses 1931–1935

This eclipse is a member of a semester series. An eclipse 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.[1]

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References

  1. van Gent, R.H. "Solar- and Lunar-Eclipse Predictions from Antiquity to the Present". A Catalogue of Eclipse Cycles. Utrecht University. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
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