Solar eclipse of May 30, 1965

Solar eclipse of May 30, 1965
Solar eclipse of May 30, 1965
	Map
Type of eclipse
Nature	Total
Gamma	−0.4225
Magnitude	1.0544
Maximum eclipse
Duration	315 s (5 min 15 s)
Coordinates	2°30′S 133°48′W / 2.5°S 133.8°W
Max. width of band	198 km (123 mi)
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse	21:17:31
References
Saros	127 (55 of 82)
Catalog # (SE5000)	9432

A total solar eclipse occurred on May 30, 1965. Template:Total solar eclipse summary

Related eclipses

Solar eclipses of 1964-1967

This eclipse is a member of a 1964–1967 series at alternating nodes every 6 synodic months.

Note: Partial solar eclipses on January 14, 1964 and July 9, 1964 belong to the previous lunar year set.

Solar eclipse series sets from 1964 to 1967
Ascending node			Descending node
Saros	Map	Gamma	Saros	Map	Gamma
117	1964 June 10 Partial	−1.13926	122	1964 December 04 Partial	1.11929
127	1965 May 30 Total	−0.42251	132	1965 November 23 Annular	0.39061
137	1966 May 20 Annular	0.34672	142	1966 November 12 Total	−0.33001
147	1967 May 09 Partial	1.14218	152	1967 November 02 Total (non-central)	−1.00067

Saros 127

It is a part of Saros cycle 127, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 82 events. The series started with partial solar eclipse on October 10, 991 AD. It contains total eclipses from May 14, 1352 through August 15, 2091. There are no annular eclipses in this series. The series ends at member 82 as a partial eclipse on March 21, 2452. The longest duration of totality was 5 minutes, 40 seconds on August 30, 1532. All eclipses in this series occurs at the Moon’s ascending node.^[1]

Series members 52–68 occur between 1901 and 2200
52	53	54
April 28, 1911	May 9, 1929	May 20, 1947
55	56	57
May 30, 1965	June 11, 1983	June 21, 2001
58	59	60
July 2, 2019	July 13, 2037	July 24, 2055
61	62	63
August 3, 2073	August 15, 2091	August 26, 2109 (Partial)
64	65	66
September 6, 2127 (Partial	September 16, 2145 (Partial)	September 28, 2163 (Partial)
67	68
October 8, 2181 (Partial)	October 19, 2199 (Partial)

Metonic series

The metonic series repeats eclipses every 19 years (6939.69 days), lasting about 5 cycles. Eclipses occur in nearly the same calendar date. In addition, the octon subseries repeats 1/5 of that or every 3.8 years (1387.94 days). All eclipses in this table occur at the Moon's ascending node.

22 eclipse events between January 5, 1935 and August 11, 2018
January 4-5	October 23-24	August 10-12	May 30-31	March 18-19
111	113	115	117	119
January 5, 1935		August 12, 1942	May 30, 1946	March 18, 1950
121	123	125	127	129
January 5, 1954	October 23, 1957	August 11, 1961	May 30, 1965	March 18, 1969
131	133	135	137	139
January 4, 1973	October 23, 1976	August 10, 1980	May 30, 1984	March 18, 1988
141	143	145	147	149
January 4, 1992	October 24, 1995	August 11, 1999	May 31, 2003	March 19, 2007
151	153	155
January 4, 2011	October 23, 2014	August 11, 2018