Solar eclipse of November 24, 2068
Solar eclipse of November 24, 2068 | |
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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.
118 | July 3, 2065 Partial |
123 | December 27, 2065 Partial |
128 | June 22, 2066 Annular |
133 | December 17, 2066 Total |
138 | June 11, 2067 Annular |
143 | December 6, 2067 Hybrid |
148 | May 31, 2068 Total |
153 | November 24, 2068 Partial |
158 | May 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 |
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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
External links
- Earth visibility chart and eclipse statistics Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
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