Annular solar eclipse, 19 April 1939

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    A annular solar eclipse on 19 April 1939, with annularity lasting up to 1m 49s in a path 285 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 16:45:29 UT, magnitude 0.973, saros 118.

    Type
    Annular
    Date
    19 April 1939
    Longest annularity
    1m 49s
    Greatest eclipse
    16:45:29 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    73.1°N 129.1°W
    Path width
    285 km
    Path on Earth
    16:04–17:26 UT
    Partial eclipse
    14:26–19:04 UT
    Magnitude
    0.973
    Saros series
    118

    In the path

    CityAnnularityLasts
    Anchorage, United States of America16:17:42–16:18:51 UT1m 10s

    Legend

    • Path of totality
    • Path of annularity
    • Central line
    • Partial eclipse visible
    • Most of the Sun covered
    • Greatest eclipse
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