Solar eclipse of June 1, 2087

Solar eclipse of June 1, 2087
Map
Type of eclipse
Nature Partial
Gamma -1.4186
Magnitude 0.2146
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates 67°48′S 165°24′E / 67.8°S 165.4°E / -67.8; 165.4
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse 1:27:14
References
Saros 158 (2 of 70)
Catalog # (SE5000) 9703

A partial solar eclipse will occur on June 1, 2087. 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 eclipses 2083-2087

Each member 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.

118July 15, 2083

Partial
123January 7, 2084

Partial
128July 3, 2084

Annular
133December 27, 2084

Total
138June 22, 2085

Annular
143December 16, 2085

Annular
148June 11, 2086

Total
153December 6, 2086

Partial
158June 1, 2087

Partial

Metonic series

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).

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