Solar eclipse of July 9, 1964

A partial solar eclipse occurred on July 9, 1964. 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 July 9, 1964
Map
Type of eclipse
NaturePartial
Gamma1.3623
Magnitude0.3221
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates67.6°N 172.9°W / 67.6; -172.9
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse11:17:53
References
Saros155 (3 of 71)
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Solar eclipses of 1961–1964

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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