Solar eclipse of April 28, 1949

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Solar eclipse of April 28, 1949
Map
Type of eclipse
NaturePartial
Gamma1.2068
Magnitude0.6092
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates61°54′N 55°42′W / 61.9°N 55.7°W / 61.9; -55.7
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse7:48:53
References
Saros147 (19 of 80)
Catalog # (SE5000)9396

A partial solar eclipse occurred on April 28, 1949.

Related eclipses[edit]

Solar eclipses 1946–1949[edit]

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 1946–1949
Ascending node   Descending node
117 1946 May 30

Partial
122 1946 November 23

Partial
127 1947 May 20

Total
132 1947 November 12

Annular
137 1948 May 9

Annular
142 1948 November 1

Total
147 1949 April 28

Partial
152 1949 October 21

Partial

References[edit]

  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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