Solar eclipse of September 3, 2062

Solar eclipse of September 3, 2062
	Map
Type of eclipse
Nature	Partial
Gamma	1.0191
Magnitude	0.9749
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates	61.3°N 150.3°E
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse	8:54:27
References
Saros	126 (50 of 72)
Catalog # (SE5000)	9647

A partial solar eclipse will occur on September 3, 2062. 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 2062–2065

This eclipse is a member of a semester series. An eclipse 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.[1]

121	March 11, 2062 Partial	126	September 3, 2062 Partial
131	February 28, 2063 Annular	136	August 24, 2063 Total
141	February 17, 2064 Annular	146	August 12, 2064 Total
151	February 5, 2065 Partial	156	August 2, 2065 Partial

Saros 126

It is a part of Saros cycle 126, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 72 events. The series started with partial solar eclipse on March 10, 1179. It contains annular eclipses from June 4, 1323 through April 4, 1810, hybrid eclipses from April 14, 1828 through May 6, 1864 and total eclipses from May 17, 1882 through August 23, 2044. The series ends at member 72 as a partial eclipse on May 3, 2459. The longest duration of central eclipse (annular or total) was 6 minutes, 30 seconds of annularity on June 26, 1359. The longest duration of totality was 2 minutes, 36 seconds on July 10, 1972. All eclipses in this series occurs at the Moon’s descending node.

Series members 42–52 occur between 1901 and 2100
42	43	44
June 8, 1918	June 19, 1936	June 30, 1954
45	46	47
July 10, 1972	July 22, 1990	August 1, 2008
48	49	50
August 12, 2026	August 23, 2044	September 3, 2062
51	52
September 13, 2080	September 25, 2098

gollark: I mean... arguably? Ish?

gollark: And some shell (probably two or more?) designed on the idea of passing around structured data objects instead of just text.

gollark: And a Python shell.

gollark: There's some C shell thing.

gollark: I think my biggest and most complex one is actually a 1.5-year-old joke.

References

van Gent, R.H. "Solar- and Lunar-Eclipse Predictions from Antiquity to the Present". A Catalogue of Eclipse Cycles. Utrecht University. Retrieved 6 October 2018.

External links

http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEplot/SEplot2051/SE2062Sep03P.GIF

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[1] van Gent, R.H. "Solar- and Lunar-Eclipse Predictions from Antiquity to the Present". A Catalogue of Eclipse Cycles. Utrecht University. Retrieved 6 October 2018.