Solar eclipse of November 16, 2058

A partial solar eclipse will occur on Saturday, November 16, 2058. 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 November 16, 2058
Map
Type of eclipse
NaturePartial
Gamma1.1224
Magnitude0.7644
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates62.9°N 174.2°E / 62.9; 174.2
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse3:23:07
References
Saros124 (57 of 73)
Catalog # (SE5000)9639

Solar eclipses 2059–2061

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]

References

  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.
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