Solar eclipse of February 18, 2091

A partial solar eclipse will occur on February 18, 2091. 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 18, 2091
Map
Type of eclipse
NaturePartial
Gamma1.1779
Magnitude0.6558
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates71.2°N 17.8°W / 71.2; -17.8
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse9:54:40
References
Saros122 (62 of 70)
Catalog # (SE5000)9712

Solar eclipses 2091–2094

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 2091–2094
122February 18, 2091

Partial
127August 15, 2091

Total
132February 7, 2092

Annular
137August 3, 2092

Annular
142January 27, 2093

Total
147July 23, 2093

Annular
152January 16, 2094

Total
157July 12, 2094

Partial

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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