Solar eclipse of February 15, 1961

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A total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Wednesday, February 15, 1961, with a magnitude of 1.036. 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.

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Image: Attribution: Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA's GSFC, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.