Solar eclipse of February 16, 2083

Summary

A partial solar eclipse will occur on Tuesday, February 16, 2083.

Solar eclipse of February 16, 2083
Map
Type of eclipse
NaturePartial
Gamma1.017
Magnitude0.9433
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates61°36′N 154°06′W / 61.6°N 154.1°W / 61.6; -154.1
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse18:06:36
References
Saros151 (18 of 72)
Catalog # (SE5000)9693

Related eclipses edit

Solar eclipses 2080–2083 edit

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 21, 2080
 
Partial
126 September 13, 2080
 
Partial
131 March 10, 2081
 
Annular
136 September 3, 2081
 
Total
141 February 27, 2082
 
Annular
146 August 24, 2082
 
Total
151 February 16, 2083
 
Partial
156 August 13, 2083
 
Partial

Metonic series edit

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). All eclipses in this table occur at the Moon's ascending node.

References edit

  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.

External links edit

  • Earth visibility chart and eclipse statistics Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
    • Besselian elements