Solar eclipse of July 22, 1971 | |
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Map
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Type of eclipse | |
Nature | Partial |
Gamma | 1.513 |
Magnitude | 0.0689 |
Maximum eclipse | |
Coordinates | 63.5N 177E |
Times (UTC) | |
Greatest eclipse | 9:31:55 |
References | |
Saros | 116 (70 of 70) |
Catalog # (SE5000) | 9446 |
A partial solar eclipse occurred on July 22, 1971.
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This set of solar eclipses repeat approximately every 177 days and 4 hours at alternating nodes of the moon's orbit.
Note: Partial solar eclipses on February 25, 1971 and August 20, 1971 occur in the next lunar year set.
Ascending node | Descending node | |||
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Saros | Map | Saros | Map | |
116 | July 22, 1971 Partial |
121 | January 16, 1972 Annular |
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126 | July 10, 1972 Total |
131 | January 4, 1973 Annular |
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136 | June 30, 1973 Total |
141 | December 24, 1973 Annular |
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146 | June 20, 1974 Total |
151 | December 13, 1974 Partial |
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).
July 21-22 | May 9-11 | February 26-27 | December 14-15 | October 2-3 |
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116 | 118 | 120 | 122 | 124 |
July 22, 1971 |
May 11, 1975 |
February 26, 1979 |
December 15, 1982 |
October 3, 1986 |
126 | 128 | 130 | 132 | 134 |
July 22, 1990 |
May 10, 1994 |
February 26, 1998 |
December 14, 2001 |
October 3, 2005 |
136 | 138 | 140 | 142 | 144 |
July 22, 2009 |
May 10, 2013 |
February 26, 2017 |
December 14, 2020 |
October 2, 2024 |
146 | 148 | 150 | 152 | 154 |
July 22, 2028 |
May 9, 2032 |
February 27, 2036 |
December 15, 2039 |
October 3, 2043 |
156 | ||||
July 22, 2047 |