A hybrid eclipse of the Sun occurred on Wednesday 23 September, 1699 UT (13 Sep, 1699 Old Style), with maximum eclipse at 10:16 UT. The Sun was darkened for 49 seconds by a dramatic hybrid eclipse covering a narrow path at most 46 km wide. This was a sight worth seeing.

The hybrid eclipse lasted for 49 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 10:16:04 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 hybrid solar eclipse. It also shows the broader area in which a partial eclipse was seen. (Click on it for the full-sized version.)

Eclipse Season and Saros Series

This eclipse season contains 2 eclipses:

This was the 12th eclipse in solar Saros series 139.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, solar Saros series 139, is linked to lunar Saros series 132. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 10:16:04 on 23 Sep UT TDT Date/time (max) 10:16:12 on 23 Sep TDT
Saros Series 139 Number in Series 12
Penumbral Magnitiude Central Magnitiude 1.0095
Gamma 0.6999 Path Width (km) 46
Delta T 0m08s Error ± 0m39s (95%)
Penumbral Duration Partial Duration
Total Duration 0m49s
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.