Annular Solar Eclipse of August 20, 1952
On August 20, 1952, a annular solar eclipse traces a path crossing Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay, reaching greatest eclipse at 2:59 PM UTC.
- Greatest eclipse
- 2:59 PM UTC
- Duration
- 6m 40s
- Path width
- 264 km
- Greatest-eclipse location
- 21.7°S, 64.1°W
- Magnitude
- 0.9420
- Saros series
- 144
Major cities in the path
| City | Country | Phase | Duration | Begins (UTC) |
|---|
| Lima | Peru | Annular | 6m 27s | 2:17 PM UTC |
| La Paz | Bolivia | Annular | 4m 19s | 2:49 PM UTC |
| Callao | Peru | Annular | 6m 27s | 2:17 PM UTC |
| Arequipa | Peru | Annular | 4m 08s | 2:40 PM UTC |
| Huancayo | Peru | Annular | 5m 15s | 2:22 PM UTC |
| Resistencia | Argentina | Annular | 6m 31s | 3:33 PM UTC |
| Cusco | Peru | Annular | 3m 29s | 2:33 PM UTC |
| Corrientes | Argentina | Annular | 6m 31s | 3:33 PM UTC |
| Ica | Peru | Annular | 2m 55s | 2:26 PM UTC |
| Oruro | Bolivia | Annular | 6m 06s | 2:54 PM UTC |
| Juliaca | Peru | Annular | 6m 05s | 2:41 PM UTC |
| Sucre | Bolivia | Annular | 3m 49s | 3:02 PM UTC |
Nearby cities with a deep partial eclipse
| City | Country | Max. obscuration |
|---|
| Formosa | Argentina | 93.7% |
| Tacna | Peru | 93.7% |
| Quillacollo | Bolivia | 93.6% |
| Cerro de Pasco | Peru | 93.4% |
| Cochabamba | Bolivia | 93.4% |
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