Solar eclipse of July 28, 1851
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The earliest scientifically useful photograph of a total solar eclipse was made by Julius Berkowski at the Royal Observatory in Königsberg, Prussia, on July 28, 1851. This was the first occasion that an accurate photographic image of a solar eclipse was recorded.
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Solar eclipse of July 28, 1851 | |
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Type of eclipse | |
Nature | Total |
Gamma | 0.7644 |
Magnitude | 1.0577 |
Maximum eclipse | |
Duration | 221 s (3 min 41 s) |
Coordinates | 68°N 19.6°W / 68; -19.6 |
Max. width of band | 296 km (184 mi) |
Times (UTC) | |
Greatest eclipse | 14:33:42 |
References | |
Saros | 143 (14 of 72) |
Catalog # (SE5000) | 9167 |
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