Total solar eclipse, 20 July 1963

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    A total solar eclipse on 20 July 1963, with totality lasting up to 1m 40s in a path 102 km wide. Greatest eclipse at 20:35:38 UT, magnitude 1.022, saros 145.

    Type
    Total
    Date
    20 July 1963
    Longest totality
    1m 40s
    Greatest eclipse
    20:35:38 UT
    Greatest eclipse at
    61.7°N 119.6°W
    Path width
    102 km
    Path on Earth
    19:14–21:57 UT
    Partial eclipse
    18:04–23:07 UT
    Magnitude
    1.022
    Saros series
    145

    In the path

    CityTotalityLasts
    Trois-Rivières, Canada21:39:23–21:40:21 UT57s
    Bangor, United States of America21:43:07–21:44:05 UT58s

    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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