Total solar eclipse, 8 June 1937

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    A total solar eclipse on 8 June 1937, with totality lasting up to 7m 04s in a path 250 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 20:40:38 UT, magnitude 1.075, saros 136.

    Type
    Total
    Date
    8 June 1937
    Longest totality
    7m 04s
    Greatest eclipse
    20:40:38 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    9.9°N 130.5°W
    Path width
    250 km
    Path on Earth
    18:58–22:22 UT
    Partial eclipse
    18:04–23:16 UT
    Magnitude
    1.075
    Saros series
    136

    In the path

    CityTotalityLasts
    Trujillo, Peru22:18:25–22:20:59 UT2m 34s
    Chimbote, Peru22:18:11–22:21:36 UT3m 26s
    Huánuco, Peru22:18:51–22:22:10 UT3m 18s
    Cerro de Pasco, Peru22:19:19–22:21:40 UT2m 21s
    Huaraz, Peru22:18:30–22:21:53 UT3m 23s
    Tingo María, Peru22:19:48–22:21:18 UT1m 30s

    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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