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Template:Solar eclipse set 1950–1953

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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 eclipse on July 11, 1953 occurs in the next lunar year eclipse set.

Solar eclipse series sets from 1950 to 1953
Ascending node   Descending node
Saros Map Gamma Saros Map Gamma
119 March 18, 1950

Annular (non-central)
0.9988 124 September 12, 1950

Total
0.8903
129 March 7, 1951

Annular
−0.242 134 September 1, 1951

Annular
0.1557
139 February 25, 1952

Total
0.4697 144 August 20, 1952

Annular
−0.6102
149 February 14, 1953

Partial
1.1331 154 August 9, 1953

Partial
−1.344
  1. ^ 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.