Solar eclipse of February 3, 1935
| Solar eclipse of February 3, 1935 | |
|---|---|
UTC) | |
| Greatest eclipse | 16:16:20 |
| References | |
| Saros | 149 (16 of 71) |
| Catalog # (SE5000) | 9362 |
A partial solar eclipse occurred on Sunday, February 3, 1935. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A partial solar eclipse occurs in the polar regions of the Earth when the center of the Moon's shadow misses the Earth.
Related eclipses
Solar eclipses 1931–1935
This eclipse is a member of a semester series. An eclipse in a semester series of solar eclipses repeats approximately every 177 days and 4 hours (a semester) at alternating nodes of the Moon's orbit.[1]
| Solar eclipse series sets from 1931 to 1935 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Descending node | Ascending node | ||||
| 114 | September 12, 1931 Partial |
119 | March 7, 1932 Annular | ||
| 124 | August 31, 1932 Total |
129 | February 24, 1933 Annular | ||
| 134 | August 21, 1933 Annular |
139 | February 14, 1934 Total | ||
| 144 | August 10, 1934 Annular |
149 | February 3, 1935 Partial | ||
| 154 | July 30, 1935  Partial | ||||
References
- ^ van Gent, R.H. "Solar- and Lunar-Eclipse Predictions from Antiquity to the Present". A Catalogue of Eclipse Cycles. Utrecht University. Retrieved 6 October 2018.