A partial eclipse of the Sun occurred on Tuesday 19 April, 1689 UT (9 Apr, 1689 Old Style), with maximum eclipse at 18:39 UT. A small partial eclipse barely darkened the Sun. With just 33% of the Sun covered for viewers closest to the center, this was of limited interest.

Maximum eclipse was at 18:39:14 UT.

Overview Map

This map sourced from NASA Goddard Space flight Center: GSFC Eclipse Web SiteGSFC Eclipse Web Site
The primary source of all the information on eclipses presented here at Hermit Eclipse. (NASA Goddard Space flight Center)
https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html
shows the visibility of the partial solar eclipse. (Click on it for the full-sized version.)

Eclipse Season and Saros Series

This eclipse season contains 3 eclipses:

This was the 5th eclipse in solar Saros series 143.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 143, is linked to lunar Saros series 136. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 18:39:14 on 19 Apr UT TDT Date/time (max) 18:39:23 on 19 Apr TDT
Saros Series 143 Number in Series 5
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 0.3312
Gamma 1.3581 Path Width (km) 0
Delta T 0m09s Error ± 0m39s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration
Partial Rating Total Rating

Note that while all dates and times on this site (except where noted) are in UT, which is within a second of civil time, the dates and times shown in NASA's eclipse listingsGSFC Eclipse Web Site
The primary source of all the information on eclipses presented here at Hermit Eclipse. (NASA Goddard Space flight Center)
https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html
are in the TDT timescale.

Data last updated: 2015-06-21 22:11:46 UTC.