Total solar eclipse, 25 February 1952

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    A total solar eclipse on 25 February 1952, with totality lasting up to 3m 09s in a path 138 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 09:11:05 UT, magnitude 1.037, saros 139.

    Type
    Total
    Date
    25 February 1952
    Longest totality
    3m 09s
    Greatest eclipse
    09:11:05 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    15.6°N 32.7°E
    Path width
    138 km
    Path on Earth
    07:38–10:43 UT
    Partial eclipse
    06:37–11:44 UT
    Magnitude
    1.037
    Saros series
    139

    In the path

    CityTotalityLasts
    Khartoum, Sudan09:09:11–09:12:20 UT3m 08s
    Omdurman, Sudan09:09:09–09:12:15 UT3m 05s
    Ahvaz, Iran10:03:46–10:04:22 UT36s
    Qom, Iran10:10:10–10:10:50 UT41s
    Basra, Iraq10:01:16–10:02:27 UT1m 11s
    Bangui, Central African Republic08:20:39–08:23:23 UT2m 44s
    Port Sudan, Sudan09:26:47–09:28:00 UT1m 14s
    Al-Ubayyid, Sudan08:59:52–09:03:01 UT3m 09s

    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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