Solar Saros 116
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Saros cycle The saros () is a period of exactly 223 synodic months, approximately 6585.3211 days, or 18 years, 10, 11, or 12 days (depending on the number of leap years), and 8 hours, that can be used to predict eclipses of the Sun and Moon. One saros period ...
series 116 for solar eclipses occurs at the Moon's descending node, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 70 events. All eclipses in this series occurs at the Moon's descending node. This solar saros is linked to Lunar Saros 109.


Solar Saros 116

Lunar Saros 109 interleaves with this solar saros with an event occurring every 9 years 5 days alternating between each saros series.


Umbral eclipses

Umbral eclipses (annular, total and hybrid) can be further classified as either: 1) Central (two limits), 2) Central (one limit) or 3) Non-Central (one limit). The statistical distribution of these classes in Saros series 116 appears in the following table.


Events


References


NASA - Catalog of Solar Eclipses of Saros 116


External links


Saros cycle 116 - Information and visualization
(Solar-Eclipse info) {{Solar eclipses Solar saros series