solar eclipse of April 8, 1959

20th-century annular solar eclipse
Event solar_eclipse Q7556196
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solar eclipse of April 8, 1959

Summary

solar eclipse of April 8, 1959 is a solar eclipse[1]. It draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (solar_eclipse category, ranking #58 of 462).[2]

Key Facts

  • solar eclipse of April 8, 1959's instance of is recorded as solar eclipse[3].
  • solar eclipse of April 8, 1959's instance of is recorded as annular solar eclipse[4].
  • solar eclipse of April 8, 1959's catalog code is recorded as 9418[5].
  • solar eclipse of April 8, 1959's point in time is recorded as +1959-04-08T00:00:00Z[6].
  • solar eclipse of April 8, 1959's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -19.1, 'lon': 137.6}[7].
  • solar eclipse of April 8, 1959's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -19.1, 'lon': 137.6}[8].
  • solar eclipse of April 8, 1959's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09gjq21[9].
  • solar eclipse of April 8, 1959's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+446'}[10].
  • solar eclipse of April 8, 1959's saros cycle of eclipse is recorded as Solar Saros 138[11].

Why It Matters

solar eclipse of April 8, 1959 draws 4 Wikipedia views per month (solar_eclipse category, ranking #58 of 462).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · 99of9 · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates
    Saros cycle of eclipse Solar Saros 138
    Point in time +1959-04-08T00:00:00Z
    Instance of
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P625]]: 19°6'0.000"S, 137°36'0.000"E"
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