Solar eclipse of February 7, 2073
A partial solar eclipse will occur on February 7, 2073. 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.
Solar eclipse of February 7, 2073 | |
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Map | |
Type of eclipse | |
Nature | Partial |
Gamma | 1.1651 |
Magnitude | 0.6768 |
Maximum eclipse | |
Coordinates | 70.5°N 114.9°E |
Times (UTC) | |
Greatest eclipse | 1:55:59 |
References | |
Saros | 122 (61 of 70) |
Catalog # (SE5000) | 9671 |
Related eclipses
Solar eclipses 2073–2076
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]
122 | February 7, 2073 Partial |
127 | August 3, 2073 Total |
132 | January 27, 2074 Annular |
137 | July 24, 2074 Annular |
142 | January 16, 2075 Total |
147 | July 13, 2075 Annular |
152 | January 6, 2076 Total |
157 | July 1, 2076 Partial |
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.
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