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]
The partial solar eclipses on June 10, 1964 and December 4, 1964 occur in the next lunar year eclipse set.
| Solar eclipse series sets from 1961 to 1964 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Descending node | Ascending node | |||||
| Saros | Map | Gamma | Saros | Map | Gamma | |
120
|
February 15, 1961 Total |
0.883 | 125 |
August 11, 1961 Annular |
−0.8859 | |
| 130 |
February 5, 1962 Total |
0.2107 | 135 |
July 31, 1962 Annular |
−0.113 | |
| 140 |
January 25, 1963 Annular |
−0.4898 | 145 |
July 20, 1963 Total |
0.6571 | |
| 150 |
January 14, 1964 Partial |
−1.2354 | 155 |
July 9, 1964 Partial |
1.3623 | |
- ^ 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.
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]
The partial solar eclipses on June 10, 1964 and December 4, 1964 occur in the next lunar year eclipse set.
| Solar eclipse series sets from 1961 to 1964 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Descending node | Ascending node | |||||
| Saros | Map | Gamma | Saros | Map | Gamma | |
| 120
|
February 15, 1961 Total |
0.883 | 125 |
August 11, 1961 Annular |
−0.8859 | |
| 130 |
February 5, 1962 Total |
0.2107 | 135 |
July 31, 1962 Annular |
−0.113 | |
| 140 |
January 25, 1963 Annular |
−0.4898 | 145 |
July 20, 1963 Total |
0.6571 | |
| 150 |
January 14, 1964 Partial |
−1.2354 | 155 |
July 9, 1964 Partial |
1.3623 | |
- ^ 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.