Solar eclipse of December 4, 1964

Solar eclipse of December 4, 1964
Solar eclipse of December 4, 1964
	Map
Type of eclipse
Nature	Partial
Gamma	1.1193
Magnitude	0.7518
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates	64°18′N 173°18′W / 64.3°N 173.3°W
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse	1:31:54
References
Saros	122 (55 of 70)
Catalog # (SE5000)	9431

A partial solar eclipse occurred on December 4, 1964. 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[edit]

Solar eclipses of 1964–1967[edit]

This eclipse is a member of a 1964–1967 series at alternating nodes every 6 synodic months.

Note: Partial solar eclipses on January 14, 1964 and July 9, 1964 belong to the previous lunar year set.

Solar eclipse series sets from 1964 to 1967
Ascending node			Descending node
Saros	Map	Gamma	Saros	Map	Gamma
117	1964 June 10 Partial	−1.13926	122	1964 December 4 Partial	1.11929
127	1965 May 30 Total	−0.42251	132	1965 November 23 Annular	0.39061
137	1966 May 20 Annular	0.34672	142	1966 November 12 Total	−0.33001
147	1967 May 9 Partial	1.14218	152	1967 November 2 Total (non-central)	−1.00067