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  2. Eclipse season - Wikipedia

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    next eclipse season ... no eclipses for about 5 and a half months... April 8, 2005: solar (new) beginning: Solar saros 129 (51 of 80) next full moon April 24, 2005: lunar (full) end: Lunar saros 141 (23 of 72) next eclipse season ... no eclipses for about 5 and a half months... October 3, 2005: solar (new) beginning: Solar saros 134 (43 of 71 ...

  3. Eclipse cycle - Wikipedia

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    Each eclipse in a hexon series (except the last) is followed by an eclipse whose saros series number is 8 lower, always occurring at the same node. It is equal to 35 synodic months, 1 less than 3 lunar years (36 synodic months). At any given time there are six hexon series active. Hepton 7 eclipse seasons, and one of the less noteworthy eclipse ...

  4. Saros (astronomy) - Wikipedia

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    18.999 eclipse years (38 eclipse seasons of 173.31 days) 238.992 anomalistic months; 241.029 sidereal months; The 19 eclipse years means that if there is a solar eclipse (or lunar eclipse), then after one saros a new moon will take place at the same node of the orbit of the Moon, and under these circumstances another solar eclipse can occur.

  5. Solar Saros 139 - Wikipedia

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    The first total eclipse occurred on December 21, 1843, over southern Asia and lasted 1 minute and 43 seconds. The last total eclipse will occur on March 26, 2601, over Antarctica and the Southern Ocean, lasting 35 seconds. This series is currently producing total eclipses over 4 minutes long, with each one gradually increasing in length.

  6. Eclipses, meteor showers and alignments: The astronomy ... - AOL

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    From planetary alignments to a "Super Harvest Moon Eclipse," here are the top astronomy events to mark on your 2024 calendar: Less than a week after the spring equinox, which takes place on March ...

  7. Solar eclipse - Wikipedia

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    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 Earth, totally or partially.Such an alignment occurs approximately every six months, during the eclipse season in its new moon phase, when the Moon's orbital plane is closest to the plane of Earth's orbit. [1]

  8. The Energetic Difference Between a Lunar Eclipse and Solar ...

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    When does eclipse season end in 2024? Eclipse season ends this autumn on Nov. 2, one month after the annular solar eclipse eclipse on Oct. 2, 2024 . When is the next lunar eclipse?

  9. Solar eclipses after the modern era - Wikipedia

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    Below is a list of all total eclipses at least 7 minutes long that will occur between the 22nd and 30th centuries. Of the listed eclipses, the first five are in Solar Saros 139, the next three are in Solar Saros 145, and the final four are in Solar Saros 170.