Solar eclipse of December 2, 1956 - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Solar eclipse

As seen from the Earth, a solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the Sun as viewed from a location on Earth. This can happen only during a new moon, when the Sun and the Moon are in conjunction as seen from Earth. At least...

occurred on December 2, 1956.

External links

http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEplot/SEplot1951/SE1956Dec02P.GIF

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