Annular solar eclipse, 7 March 1951

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    A annular solar eclipse on 7 March 1951, with annularity lasting up to 59s in a path 38 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 20:53:11 UT, magnitude 0.990, saros 129.

    Type
    Annular
    Date
    7 March 1951
    Longest annularity
    59s
    Greatest eclipse
    20:53:11 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    17.7°S 123.5°W
    Path width
    38 km
    Path on Earth
    19:05–22:41 UT
    Partial eclipse
    18:03–23:42 UT
    Magnitude
    0.990
    Saros series
    129

    In the path

    CityAnnularityLasts
    Christchurch, New Zealand19:07:22–19:08:01 UT39s
    San Andrés, Colombia22:36:23–22:37:54 UT1m 32s

    Legend

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