Solar eclipse of November 24, 2068

Solar eclipse of November 24, 2068
Map
Type of eclipse
Nature Partial
Gamma 1.0299
Magnitude 0.9109
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates 68°30′N 131°06′W / 68.5°N 131.1°W
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse 21:32:30
References
Saros 153 (12 of 70)
Catalog # (SE5000) 9661

A partial solar eclipse will occur on November 24, 2068. 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.

Related eclipses

Solar eclipses 2065-2069

Each member in a semester series of solar eclipses repeats approximately every 177 days and 4 hours (a semester) at alternating nodes of the Moon's orbit.

118July 3, 2065

Partial
123December 27, 2065

Partial
128June 22, 2066

Annular
133December 17, 2066

Total
138June 11, 2067

Annular
143December 6, 2067

Hybrid
148May 31, 2068

Total
153November 24, 2068

Partial
158May 20, 2069

Partial

Metonic series

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).

This series has 21 eclipse events, progressing from north to south between July 1, 2000 and July 1, 2076.

July 1-2 April 19-20 February 5-7 November 24-25 September 12-13
117 119 121 123 125

July 1, 2000

April 19, 2004

February 7, 2008

November 25, 2011

September 13, 2015
127 129 131 133 135

July 2, 2019

April 20, 2023

February 6, 2027

November 25, 2030

September 12, 2034
137 139 141 143 145

July 2, 2038

April 20, 2042

February 5, 2046

November 25, 2049

September 12, 2053
147 149 151 153 155

July 1, 2057

April 20, 2061

February 5, 2065

November 24, 2068

September 12, 2072
157

July 1, 2076

References

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