Solar eclipse of November 3, 1975

Solar eclipse of November 3, 1975
	Map
Type of eclipse
Nature	Partial
Gamma	-1.0248
Magnitude	0.9588
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates	Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse	13:15:54
References
Saros	123 (51 of 70)
Catalog # (SE5000)	9455

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A partial solar eclipse occurred on November 3, 1975. 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

Solar eclipses of 1975-1978

Each member 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.

Solar eclipse series sets from 1975-1978
Saros	Map	Saros	Map
Ascending node		Descending node
118	May 11, 1975 Partial	123	November 3, 1975 Partial
128	April 29, 1976 Annular	133	October 23, 1976 Total
138	April 18, 1977 Annular	143	October 12, 1977 Total
148	150px April 7, 1978 Partial	153	150px October 2, 1978 Partial

Metonic series

The metonic series repeats eclipses every 19 years (6939.69 days), lasting about 5 cycles. Eclipses occur in nearly the same calendar date. In addition the octon subseries repeats 1/5 of that or every 3.8 years (1387.94 days).

This series has 20 eclipse events between June 10, 1964 and August 21, 2036.

June 10–11	March 27–29	January 15–16	November 3	August 21–22
117	119	121	123	125
150px June 10, 1964	March 28, 1968	January 16, 1972	November 3, 1975	August 22, 1979
127	129	131	133	135
June 11, 1983	March 29, 1987	January 15, 1991	November 3, 1994	August 22, 1998
137	139	141	143	145
June 10, 2002	March 29, 2006	January 15, 2010	November 3, 2013	August 21, 2017
147	149	151	153	155
June 10, 2021	March 29, 2025	January 14, 2029	November 3, 2032	August 21, 2036