Solar eclipse of January 1, 1889
Map
Type of eclipse
Nature	Total
Gamma	0.8603
Magnitude	1.0262
Maximum eclipse
Duration	137 s (2 min 17 s)
Coordinates	36°42′N 137°36′W / 36.7°N 137.6°W / 36.7; -137.6
Max. width of band	175 km (109 mi)
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse	21:16:50
References
Saros	120 (54 of 71)
Catalog # (SE5000)	9255

A total solar eclipse occurred on January 1, 1889. Template:Total solar eclipse summary

It was visible across western United States, and central Canada. Partiality was visible across the northern Pacific ocean including Hawaii, and all of the United States.

Map

A drawing of map of path across the western United States and central Canada.

Related eclipses

Saros 120

This eclipse is a part of Saros cycle 120, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 71 events. The series started with partial solar eclipse on May 27, 933 AD, and reached an annular eclipse on August 11, 1059. It was a hybrid event for 3 dates: May 8, 1510, through May 29, 1546, and total eclipses from June 8, 1564, through March 30, 2033. The series ends at member 71 as a partial eclipse on July 7, 2195. The longest duration of totality was 2 minutes, 50 seconds on March 9, 1997. All eclipses in this series occurs at the Moon’s descending node.

Series members 55–65 occur between 1901 and 2100
55	56	57
January 14, 1907	January 24, 1925	February 4, 1943
58	59	60
February 15, 1961	February 26, 1979	March 9, 1997
61	62	63
March 20, 2015	March 30, 2033	April 11, 2051
64	65
April 21, 2069	May 2, 2087