Solar eclipse of April 1, 2098 | |
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Type of eclipse | |
Nature | Partial |
Gamma | −1.1005 |
Magnitude | 0.7984 |
Maximum eclipse | |
Coordinates | 61°00′S 38°06′W / 61°S 38.1°W |
Times (UTC) | |
Greatest eclipse | 20:02:31 |
References | |
Saros | 121 (65 of 71) |
Catalog # (SE5000) | 9728 |
A partial solar eclipse will occur at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on Tuesday, April 1, 2098, with a magnitude of 0.7984. 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
Eclipses in 2098
- A partial solar eclipse on April 1, 2098.
- A total lunar eclipse on April 15, 2098.
- A partial solar eclipse on September 25, 2098.
- A total lunar eclipse on October 10, 2098.
- A partial solar eclipse on October 24, 2098.
Metonic
- Preceded by: Solar eclipse of June 13, 2094
- Followed by: Solar eclipse of January 19, 2102
Tzolkinex
- Preceded by: Solar eclipse of February 18, 2091
- Followed by: Solar eclipse of May 14, 2105
Half-Saros
- Preceded by: Lunar eclipse of March 26, 2089
- Followed by: Lunar eclipse of April 7, 2107
Tritos
- Preceded by: Solar eclipse of May 2, 2087
- Followed by: Solar eclipse of March 1, 2109
Solar Saros 121
- Preceded by: Solar eclipse of March 21, 2080
- Followed by: Solar eclipse of April 13, 2116
Inex
- Preceded by: Solar eclipse of April 21, 2069
- Followed by: Solar eclipse of March 13, 2127
Triad
- Preceded by: Solar eclipse of June 1, 2011
- Followed by: Solar eclipse of January 31, 2185
Solar eclipses of 2098–2100
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]
Solar eclipses 2098–2100 | |||||
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121 | April 1, 2098 Partial |
126 | September 25, 2098 Partial | ||
131 | March 21, 2099 Annular |
136 | September 14, 2099 Total | ||
141 | March 10, 2100 Annular |
146 | September 4, 2100 Total |
Saros 121
Solar saros 121, repeating every about 18 years, 11 days, and 8 hours, contains 71 events. The series started with a partial solar eclipse on April 25, 944. It contains total eclipses from July 10, 1070, to October 9, 1809. It contains hybrid eclipses on October 20, 1827, and October 30, 1845. It contains annular eclipses from November 11, 1863, to February 28, 2044. The series ends at member 71 as a partial eclipse on June 7, 2206. The longest total eclipse occurred on June 21, 1629, with greatest duration of totality at 6 minutes and 20 seconds. The longest annular eclipse will occur on February 28, 2044, with greatest duration of annularity at 2 minutes and 27 seconds.[2]
Series members 49–65 occur between 1801 and 2100: | ||
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49 | 50 | 51 |
October 9, 1809 |
October 20, 1827 |
October 30, 1845 |
52 | 53 | 54 |
November 11, 1863 |
November 21, 1881 |
December 3, 1899 |
55 | 56 | 57 |
December 14, 1917 |
December 25, 1935 |
January 5, 1954 |
58 | 59 | 60 |
January 16, 1972 |
January 26, 1990 |
February 7, 2008 |
61 | 62 | 63 |
February 17, 2026 |
February 28, 2044 |
March 11, 2062 |
64 | 65 | |
March 21, 2080 |
April 1, 2098 |
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.
- ^ Saros Series Catalog of Solar Eclipses NASA Eclipse Web Site.
External links
- Earth visibility chart and eclipse statistics Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC