Annular solar eclipse, 12 November 1947

    A annular solar eclipse on 12 November 1947, with annularity lasting up to 3m 59s in a path 135 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 20:05:09 UT, magnitude 0.965, saros 132.

    Type
    Annular
    Date
    12 November 1947
    Longest annularity
    3m 59s
    Greatest eclipse
    20:05:09 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    3.0°N 117.4°W
    Path width
    135 km
    Path on Earth
    18:18–21:51 UT
    Partial eclipse
    17:13–22:56 UT
    Magnitude
    0.965
    Saros series
    132

    In the path

    CityAnnularityLasts
    Sullana, Peru21:40:20–21:42:58 UT2m 38s
    Loja, Ecuador21:40:54–21:44:31 UT3m 37s
    Tumbes, Peru21:40:37–21:41:47 UT1m 09s
    Talara, Peru21:39:02–21:42:39 UT3m 37s
    Paita, Peru21:40:19–21:42:14 UT1m 54s

    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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