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Solar eclipse of February 15, 1961

15 Feb 1961 · 47.38° N, 40.01° E

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When
15 Feb 1961
Kind
Event
Coordinates
47.38° N, 40.01° E
Description
The total solar eclipse of February 15, 1961, visible in the southern part of Europe, occurs.

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Solar eclipse of February 15, 1961

Total solar eclipse

A total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Wednesday, February 15, 1961, with a magnitude of 1.036. 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.

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