Solar eclipse of November 4, 2097

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Solar eclipse of November 4, 2097
UTC)
Greatest eclipse2:01:25
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An annular

apparent diameter is smaller than the Sun's, blocking most of the Sun's light and causing the Sun to look like an annulus
(ring). An annular eclipse appears as a partial eclipse over a region of the Earth thousands of kilometres wide.

This annular eclipse is notable in that the path of annularity passes over the South Pole.

Related eclipses

Solar eclipses 2094–2098

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]

119
June 13, 2094

Partial
124 December 7, 2094

Partial
129 June 2, 2095

Total
134 November 27, 2095

Annular
139 May 22, 2096

Total
144 November 15, 2096

Annular
149 May 11, 2097

Total
154 November 4, 2097

Annular
  164 October 24, 2098

Partial

Metonic cycle

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).

Notes

  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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