Solar eclipse of April 28, 1949

20th-century partial solar eclipse

61°54′N 55°42′W / 61.9°N 55.7°W / 61.9; -55.7Times (UTC)Greatest eclipse7:48:53ReferencesSaros147 (19 of 80)Catalog # (SE5000)9396

A partial solar eclipse occurred on April 28, 1949.

Related eclipses

Solar eclipses 1946–1949

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 to 1949
Ascending node			Descending node
Saros	Map	Gamma	Saros	Map	Gamma
117	1946 May 30 Partial	-1.07105	122	1946 November 23 Partial	1.10500
127	1947 May 20 Total	-0.35279	132	1947 November 12 Annular	0.37431
137	1948 May 9 Annular	0.41332	142	1948 November 1 Total	-0.35172
147	1949 April 28 Partial	1.20682	152	1949 October 21 Partial	-1.02696

References

^ 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.

External links

Earth visibility chart and eclipse statistics Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
- Besselian elements

Solar eclipses

Features

Baily's beads (diamond ring)
Shadow bands
Solar prominence
Stellar corona

Lists of eclipses

By era	Antiquity Middle Ages Modern era 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd Future
Saros series (list)	109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162
Visibility	Australia British Isles China Israel Philippines Russia Turkey Ukraine United States
Historical	Mursili's eclipse (1312 BC) Assyrian eclipse (763 BC) Eclipse of Thales (585 BC) Muhammad's eclipse (632 AD)