Solar eclipse of April 6, 1913

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Solar eclipse of April 6, 1913
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Map
Type of eclipse
NaturePartial
Gamma1.3147
Magnitude0.4244
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates61°12′N 175°42′E / 61.2°N 175.7°E / 61.2; 175.7
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse17:33:07
References
Saros147 (17 of 80)
Catalog # (SE5000)9310

A partial solar eclipse occurred on April 6, 1913. 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.

Related eclipses[]

Solar eclipses 1910–1913[]

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]

Solar eclipse series sets from 1910–1913
Ascending node   Descending node
117 May 9, 1910
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Total
122 November 2, 1910
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Partial
127 April 28, 1911
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Total
132 October 22, 1911
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Annular
137 April 17, 1912
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Hybrid
142 October 10, 1912
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Total
147 April 6, 1913
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Partial
152 September 30, 1913
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Partial


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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