A partial
solar eclipse
A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the view of the Sun from a small part of the Earth, totally or partially. Such an alignment occurs during an eclipse season, approximately every six month ...
will occur at the Moon's
descending node
An orbital node is either of the two points where an orbit intersects a plane of reference to which it is inclined. A non-inclined orbit, which is contained in the reference plane, has no nodes.
Planes of reference
Common planes of reference ...
of orbit on Sunday, August 2, 2065, with a
magnitude of 0.4903. A
solar eclipse
A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the view of the Sun from a small part of the Earth, totally or partially. Such an alignment occurs during an eclipse season, approximately every six month ...
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.
This will be the third of four partial solar eclipses in 2065, with the others occurring on
February 5
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* 62 – Earthquake in Pompeii, Italy.
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July 3, and
December 27.
Related eclipses
Eclipses in 2065
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A total lunar eclipse on January 22, 2065.
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A partial solar eclipse on February 5, 2065.
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A partial solar eclipse on July 3, 2065.
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A total lunar eclipse on July 17, 2065.
* A partial solar eclipse on August 2, 2065.
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A partial solar eclipse on December 27, 2065.
Metonic
* Preceded by:
Solar eclipse of October 13, 2061
* Followed by:
Solar eclipse of May 20, 2069
Tzolkinex
* Preceded by:
Solar eclipse of June 21, 2058
A partial solar eclipse will occur at the Moon's ascending node of orbit between Thursday, June 20 and Friday, June 21, 2058, with a magnitude of 0.126. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or ...
* Followed by:
Solar eclipse of September 12, 2072
A total solar eclipse will occur on Monday, September 12, 2072. 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 total solar eclipse occurs w ...
Half-Saros
* Preceded by:
Lunar eclipse of July 26, 2056
* Followed by:
Lunar eclipse of August 7, 2074
Tritos
* Preceded by:
Solar eclipse of September 2, 2054
A partial solar eclipse will occur at the Moon's ascending node of orbit on Wednesday, September 2, 2054, with a magnitude of 0.9793. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the im ...
* Followed by:
Solar eclipse of July 1, 2076
Solar Saros 156
* Preceded by:
Solar eclipse of July 22, 2047
A partial solar eclipse will occur at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Monday, July 22, 2047, with a magnitude of 0.3604. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image ...
* Followed by:
Solar eclipse of August 13, 2083
A partial solar eclipse will occur at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Friday, August 13, 2083, with a magnitude of 0.6146. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the imag ...
Inex
* Preceded by:
Solar eclipse of August 21, 2036
A partial solar eclipse will occur on Thursday, August 21, 2036. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun
The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System. It is a nearly perfect ball of hot plasma, he ...
* Followed by:
Solar eclipse of July 12, 2094
Triad
* Preceded by:
Solar eclipse of October 2, 1978
* Followed by:
Solar eclipse of June 3, 2152
Solar eclipses of 2062–2065
Saros 156
It is a part of
Saros cycle 156, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 69 events. The series started with partial solar eclipse on
July 1, 2011. It contains annular eclipses from September 26, 2155 through April 7, 3075. The series ends at member 69 as a partial eclipse on July 14, 3237. The longest duration of annularity will be 8 minutes, 28 seconds on May 3, 2516.
Metonic series
References
External links
* http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEplot/SEplot2051/SE2065Aug02P.GIF
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