Solar Saros 159

{{Short description|Saros cycle series 159 for solar eclipses}}

{{One source|date=July 2022}}

Saros cycle series 159 for solar eclipses will occur at the Moon's ascending node, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 70 eclipses, 41 of which will be umbral (all annular). The first eclipse of the series will be on 23 May 2134 and the last will be on 17 June 3378.

The longest eclipse will be 10 minutes 25 seconds on 8 January 2513. This solar saros is linked to Lunar Saros 152

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 159 appears in the following table.

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!Classification

NumberPercent
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|All Umbral eclipses

41100.00%
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|Central (two limits)

4097.56%
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|Central (one limit)

00.00%
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|Non-central (one limit)

12.44%

All eclipses

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!Saros

MemberDateTime
(Greatest)
UTC
TypeLocation
Lat, Long
GammaMag.Width
(km)
Duration
(min:sec)
Ref
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|159

1May 23, 213423:01:18Partial63.7N 55.3E1.52850.0308[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2101-2200/2134-05-23.gif]
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|159

2June 3, 21526:11:19Partial64.5N 61.5W1.46450.1478[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2101-2200/2152-06-03.gif]
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|159

3June 14, 217013:15:11Partial65.4N 177.1W1.39630.2719[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2101-2200/2170-06-14.gif]
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|159

4June 24, 218820:14:39Partial66.4N 68E1.32520.4008[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2101-2200/2188-06-24.gif]
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|159

5July 7, 22063:10:26Partial67.4N 46.3W1.25160.5335[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2201-2300/2206-07-07.gif]
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|159

6July 17, 222410:03:58Partial68.4N 160.6W1.17670.6677[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2201-2300/2224-07-17.gif]
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|159

7July 28, 224216:57:12Partial69.3N 84.8E1.1020.8004[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2201-2300/2242-07-28.gif]
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|159

8August 7, 226023:51:13Partial70.2N 30.7W1.02870.9293[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2201-2300/2260-08-07.gif]
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|159

9August 19, 22786:46:23Annular75.8N 155.8E0.95690.97123671m 53s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2201-2300/2278-08-19.gif]
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|159

10August 29, 229613:45:40Annular66.6N 15E0.88880.96892452m 20s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2201-2300/2296-08-29.gif]
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|159

11September 10, 231420:49:11Annular56.8N 103.3W0.82470.96542202m 54s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2301-2400/2314-09-10.gif]
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|159

12September 21, 23323:59:10Annular47.9N 142.3E0.76660.96132173m 34s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2301-2400/2332-09-21.gif]
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|159

13October 2, 235011:14:07Annular39.8N 28.7E0.71310.95682224m 22s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2301-2400/2350-10-02.gif]
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|159

14October 12, 236818:37:20Annular32.5N 85.8W0.66720.95222335m 13s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2301-2400/2368-10-12.gif]
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|159

15October 24, 23862:06:43Annular26.1N 158.8E0.62680.94752466m 9s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2301-2400/2386-10-24.gif]
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|159

16November 3, 24049:44:07Annular20.5N 42E0.59350.9432607m 5s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2401-2500/2404-11-03.gif]
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|159

17November 14, 242217:27:40Annular15.9N 75.8W0.56570.93862758m 1s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2401-2500/2422-11-14.gif]
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|159

18November 25, 24401:18:39Annular12.2N 164.9E0.54450.93472908m 52s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2401-2500/2440-11-25.gif]
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|159

19December 6, 24589:14:46Annular9.5N 44.7E0.5280.93113039m 34s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2401-2500/2458-12-06.gif]
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|159

20December 16, 247617:15:18Annular7.7N 76.3W0.51540.928231410m 4s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2401-2500/2476-12-16.gif]
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|159

21December 28, 24941:19:29Annular6.9N 161.8E0.50610.925732310m 22s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2401-2500/2494-12-28.gif]
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|159

22January 8, 25139:25:23Annular7N 39.7E0.49820.92432910m 25s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2501-2600/2513-01-08.gif]
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|159

23January 19, 253117:31:19Annular7.9N 82.4W0.49080.922833210m 17s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2501-2600/2531-01-19.gif]
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|159

24January 30, 25491:34:51Annular9.4N 156.1E0.48150.922333110m 0s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2501-2600/2549-01-30.gif]
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|159

25February 10, 25679:35:51Annular11.4N 35.2E0.47030.92233289m 37s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2501-2600/2567-02-10.gif]
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|159

26February 20, 258517:31:56Annular13.8N 84.3W0.4550.9233219m 11s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2501-2600/2585-02-20.gif]
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|159

27March 5, 26031:21:16Annular16.3N 158.1E0.43450.92433128m 45s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2601-2700/2603-03-05.gif]
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|159

28March 15, 26219:03:08Annular18.9N 42.7E0.4080.9263018m 20s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2601-2700/2621-03-15.gif]
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|159

29March 26, 263916:36:39Annular21.4N 70.2W0.37490.92812887m 58s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2601-2700/2639-03-26.gif]
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|159

30April 6, 26570:01:46Annular23.6N 179.4E0.3350.93052747m 38s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2601-2700/2657-04-06.gif]
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|159

31April 17, 26757:16:48Annular25.3N 72.2E0.28680.93312597m 23s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2601-2700/2675-04-17.gif]
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|159

32April 27, 269314:23:45Annular26.4N 32.5W0.2320.93592457m 12s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2601-2700/2693-04-27.gif]
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|159

33May 9, 271121:21:41Annular26.5N 134.7W0.17010.93852317m 5s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2701-2800/2711-05-09.gif]
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|159

34May 20, 27294:11:51Annular25.6N 125.3E0.10170.94122197m 1s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2701-2800/2729-05-20.gif]
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|159

35May 31, 274710:54:36Annular23.5N 27E0.02710.94362087m 1s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2701-2800/2747-05-31.gif]
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|159

36June 10, 276517:31:59Annular20.2N 70.4W|
0.0520.94592007m 2s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2701-2800/2765-06-10.gif]
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|159

37June 22, 27830:05:19Annular15.7N 167.4W|
0.13470.94771947m 4s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2701-2800/2783-06-22.gif]
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|159

38July 2, 28016:34:26Annular10.2N 95.8E|
0.2210.94921917m 3s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2801-2900/2801-07-02.gif]
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|159

39July 13, 281913:03:16Annular3.8N 1.7W|
0.30750.95021926m 58s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2801-2900/2819-07-13.gif]
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|159

40July 23, 283719:31:12Annular3.5S 99.8W|
0.39490.95081966m 47s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2801-2900/2837-07-23.gif]
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|159

41August 4, 28552:02:02Annular11.3S 160.5E|
0.48020.9512046m 32s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2801-2900/2855-08-04.gif]
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|159

42August 14, 28738:34:15Annular19.8S 59.8E|
0.56460.95062186m 12s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2801-2900/2873-08-14.gif]
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|159

43August 25, 289115:12:39Annular28.6S 43.3W|
0.64410.94982385m 52s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2801-2900/2891-08-25.gif]
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|159

44September 5, 290921:55:40Annular37.7S 148.5W|
0.71980.94862695m 31s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2901-3000/2909-09-05.gif]
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|159

45September 17, 29274:46:05Annular47.1S 103.2E|
0.78970.9473145m 10s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2901-3000/2927-09-17.gif]
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|159

46September 27, 294511:43:51Annular56.6S 9.2W|
0.85390.94513874m 50s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2901-3000/2945-09-27.gif]
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|159

47October 8, 296318:51:34Annular66S 129W|
0.91050.94285144m 32s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2901-3000/2963-10-08.gif]
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|159

48October 19, 29812:08:17Annular74.1S 93.7E|
0.960.948204m 14s[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2901-3000/2981-10-19.gif]
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|159

49October 30, 29999:34:33AnnularNon-central70.9S 84.7W|
1.00230.9586|
|[http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/5MCSEmap/2901-3000/2999-10-30.gif]
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|159

50November 10, 301717:20:26Partial70.0S 149.2E|
1.03720.8987|
|
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|159

51November 22, 303500:56:10Partial69.1S 21.3E|
1.06490.8511|
|
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|159

52December 2, 305308:50:05Partial68.0S 108.0W|
1.08660.8142|
|
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|159

53December 13, 307116:52:15Partial66.9S 121.2E|
1.10230.7874|
|
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|159

54December 24, 308901:00:48Partial65.9S 10.7W|
1.11360.7683|
|
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|159

55January 5, 310809:15:32Partial64.9S 143.7W|
1.12070.7566|
|
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|159

56January 15, 312617:32:44Partial63.9S 83.0E|
1.12660.7472|
|
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|159

57January 27, 314401:53:56Partial63.1S 50.9W|
1.13020.7416|
|
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|159

58February 6, 316210:13:36Partial62.4S 175.7E|
1.13520.7337|
|
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|159

59February 17, 318018:33:35Partial61.9S 72.5E|
1.14080.7250|
|
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|159

60February 28, 319802:49:03Partial61.5S 89.4W|
1.15070.7087|
|
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|159

61March 10, 321611:02:26Partial61.2S 139.3E|
1.16290.6883|
|
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|159

62March 21, 321619:09:35Partial61.2S 9.5E|
1.18110.6574|
|
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|159

63April 1, 325203:11:27Partial61.3S 118.9W|
1.20390.6178|
|
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|159

64April 12, 327011:05:55Partial61.6S 114.5E|
1.23330.5662|
|
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|159

65April 22, 328818:54:48Partial62.0S 10.8W|
1.26780.5048|
|
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|159

66May 5, 330602:36:34Partial62.6S 134.5W|
1.30880.4309|
|
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|159

67May 15, 332410:12:08Partial63.3S 103.1W|
1.35550.3458|
|
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|159

68May 26, 334217:41:58Partial64.1S 18.0W|
1.40750.2501|
|
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|159

69June 6, 336001:07:24Partial65.0S 138.3W|
1.46330.1464|
|
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|159

70June 17, 337808:27:56Partial65.9S 102.2E|
1.52360.0332|
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References

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  • http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEsaros/SEsaros159.html