Annular solar eclipse, 17 March 1923

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    A annular solar eclipse on 17 March 1923, with annularity lasting up to 7m 51s in a path 305 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 12:44:35 UT, magnitude 0.931, saros 138.

    Type
    Annular
    Date
    17 March 1923
    Longest annularity
    7m 51s
    Greatest eclipse
    12:44:35 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    33.0°S 2.4°E
    Path width
    305 km
    Path on Earth
    11:02–14:27 UT
    Partial eclipse
    09:50–15:39 UT
    Magnitude
    0.931
    Saros series
    138

    In the path

    CityAnnularityLasts
    Harare, Zimbabwe14:05:41–14:10:43 UT5m 02s
    Bulawayo, Zimbabwe13:58:01–14:04:30 UT6m 29s
    Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe14:05:08–14:10:46 UT5m 38s
    Chimoio, Mozambique14:05:43–14:11:23 UT5m 40s
    Mutare, Zimbabwe14:04:49–14:11:08 UT6m 19s
    Quelimane, Mozambique14:10:28–14:16:42 UT6m 15s
    Gweru, Zimbabwe14:00:41–14:07:23 UT6m 42s
    Mahajanga, Madagascar14:19:06–14:24:56 UT5m 50s

    Legend

    • Path of totality
    • Path of annularity
    • Central line
    • Partial eclipse visible
    • Most of the Sun covered
    • Greatest eclipse
    • Shadow centre, every 30 min

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