Solar eclipse of November 3rd, 1994
Solar eclipse of November 3rd, 1994 | |
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![]() Animation of the total solar eclipse from November 3rd, 1994 |
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classification | |
Type | Total |
area |
South America , South Atlantic , South Africa , Weddell Sea , Queen Maud Land Total: South Peru , North Chile , South Bolivia , Paraguay , South Brazil , South Atlantic |
Saros cycle | 133 (44 of 72) |
Gamma value | −0.3521 |
Greatest eclipse | |
Duration | 4 minutes 23.3 seconds |
place | South Atlantic |
location | 35 ° 21 ′ S , 34 ° 13 ′ W |
time | November 3, 1994 13:39:05 UT |
size | 1.0535 |
During the total solar eclipse of November 3, 1994 , the 189 kilometers wide zone of totality moved over central South America and the South Atlantic . The duration of the total phase was relatively long about 4½ minutes. Your Saros successor is the solar eclipse of November 13, 2012 , the total zone of which will almost exclusively run over the South Pacific .
The Saros 133 began on July 13, 1219 with 12 partial eclipses in the Arctic . This was followed by 6 ring-shaped eclipses, followed by one hybrid and 46 total solar eclipses. After only 7 more partial eclipses in Antarctica , Saros 133 will end on September 5, 2499.