Solar eclipse of December 12, 1909
| Partial eclipse | |
| Gamma | −1.2456 |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 0.5424 |
| Maximum eclipse | |
| Coordinates | 65°S 86°E / 65°S 86°E |
| Times (UTC) | |
| Greatest eclipse | 19:44:48 |
| References | |
| Saros | 150 (11 of 71) |
| Catalog # (SE5000) | 9303 |
A partial solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Sunday, December 12, 1909, with a magnitude of 0.5424. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A partial solar eclipse occurs in the polar regions of the Earth when the center of the Moon's shadow misses the Earth.
This event was visible as a partial solar eclipse across Antarctica and New Zealand.