Solar Saros 159

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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.

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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.

ClassificationNumberPercent
All Umbral eclipses41100.00%
Central (two limits)4097.56%
Central (one limit)00.00%
Non-central (one limit)12.44%

All eclipses

SarosMemberDateTime
(Greatest)
UTC
TypeLocation
Lat, Long
Gamma Mag. Width
(km)
Duration
(min:sec)
Ref
1591May 23, 213423:01:18Partial63.7N 55.3E1.52850.0308
1592June 3, 21526:11:19Partial64.5N 61.5W1.46450.1478
1593June 14, 217013:15:11Partial65.4N 177.1W1.39630.2719
1594June 24, 218820:14:39Partial66.4N 68E1.32520.4008
1595July 7, 22063:10:26Partial67.4N 46.3W1.25160.5335
1596July 17, 222410:03:58Partial68.4N 160.6W1.17670.6677
1597July 28, 224216:57:12Partial69.3N 84.8E1.1020.8004
1598August 7, 226023:51:13Partial70.2N 30.7W1.02870.9293
1599August 19, 22786:46:23Annular75.8N 155.8E0.95690.97123671m 53s
15910August 29, 229613:45:40Annular66.6N 15E0.88880.96892452m 20s
15911September 10, 231420:49:11Annular56.8N 103.3W0.82470.96542202m 54s
15912September 21, 23323:59:10Annular47.9N 142.3E0.76660.96132173m 34s
15913October 2, 235011:14:07Annular39.8N 28.7E0.71310.95682224m 22s
15914October 12, 236818:37:20Annular32.5N 85.8W0.66720.95222335m 13s
15915October 24, 23862:06:43Annular26.1N 158.8E0.62680.94752466m 9s
15916November 3, 24049:44:07Annular20.5N 42E0.59350.9432607m 5s
15917November 14, 242217:27:40Annular15.9N 75.8W0.56570.93862758m 1s
15918November 25, 24401:18:39Annular12.2N 164.9E0.54450.93472908m 52s
15919December 6, 24589:14:46Annular9.5N 44.7E0.5280.93113039m 34s
15920December 16, 247617:15:18Annular7.7N 76.3W0.51540.928231410m 4s
15921December 28, 24941:19:29Annular6.9N 161.8E0.50610.925732310m 22s
15922January 8, 25139:25:23Annular7N 39.7E0.49820.92432910m 25s
15923January 19, 253117:31:19Annular7.9N 82.4W0.49080.922833210m 17s
15924January 30, 25491:34:51Annular9.4N 156.1E0.48150.922333110m 0s
15925February 10, 25679:35:51Annular11.4N 35.2E0.47030.92233289m 37s
15926February 20, 258517:31:56Annular13.8N 84.3W0.4550.9233219m 11s
15927March 5, 26031:21:16Annular16.3N 158.1E0.43450.92433128m 45s
15928March 15, 26219:03:08Annular18.9N 42.7E0.4080.9263018m 20s
15929March 26, 263916:36:39Annular21.4N 70.2W0.37490.92812887m 58s
15930April 6, 26570:01:46Annular23.6N 179.4E0.3350.93052747m 38s
15931April 17, 26757:16:48Annular25.3N 72.2E0.28680.93312597m 23s
15932April 27, 269314:23:45Annular26.4N 32.5W0.2320.93592457m 12s
15933May 9, 271121:21:41Annular26.5N 134.7W0.17010.93852317m 5s
15934May 20, 27294:11:51Annular25.6N 125.3E0.10170.94122197m 1s
15935May 31, 274710:54:36Annular23.5N 27E0.02710.94362087m 1s
15936June 10, 276517:31:59Annular20.2N 70.4W-0.0520.94592007m 2s
15937June 22, 27830:05:19Annular15.7N 167.4W-0.13470.94771947m 4s
15938July 2, 28016:34:26Annular10.2N 95.8E-0.2210.94921917m 3s
15939July 13, 281913:03:16Annular3.8N 1.7W-0.30750.95021926m 58s
15940July 23, 283719:31:12Annular3.5S 99.8W-0.39490.95081966m 47s
15941August 4, 28552:02:02Annular11.3S 160.5E-0.48020.9512046m 32s
15942August 14, 28738:34:15Annular19.8S 59.8E-0.56460.95062186m 12s
15943August 25, 289115:12:39Annular28.6S 43.3W-0.64410.94982385m 52s
15944September 5, 290921:55:40Annular37.7S 148.5W-0.71980.94862695m 31s
15945September 17, 29274:46:05Annular47.1S 103.2E-0.78970.9473145m 10s
15946September 27, 294511:43:51Annular56.6S 9.2W-0.85390.94513874m 50s
15947October 8, 296318:51:34Annular66S 129W-0.91050.94285144m 32s
15948October 19, 29812:08:17Annular74.1S 93.7E-0.960.948204m 14s
15949October 30, 29999:34:33Annular [1] 70.9S 84.7W-1.00230.9586--
15950November 10, 301717:20:26Partial70.0S 149.2E-1.03720.8987--
15951November 22, 303500:56:10Partial69.1S 21.3E-1.06490.8511--
15952December 2, 305308:50:05Partial68.0S 108.0W-1.08660.8142--
15953December 13, 307116:52:15Partial66.9S 121.2E-1.10230.7874--
15954December 24, 308901:00:48Partial65.9S 10.7W-1.11360.7683--
15955January 5, 310809:15:32Partial64.9S 143.7W-1.12070.7566--
15956January 15, 312617:32:44Partial63.9S 83.0E-1.12660.7472--
15957January 27, 314401:53:56Partial63.1S 50.9W-1.13020.7416--
15958February 6, 316210:13:36Partial62.4S 175.7E-1.13520.7337--
15959February 17, 318018:33:35Partial61.9S 72.5E-1.14080.7250--
15960February 28, 319802:49:03Partial61.5S 89.4W-1.15070.7087--
15961March 10, 321611:02:26Partial61.2S 139.3E-1.16290.6883--
15962March 21, 321619:09:35Partial61.2S 9.5E-1.18110.6574--
15963April 1, 325203:11:27Partial61.3S 118.9W-1.20390.6178--
15964April 12, 327011:05:55Partial61.6S 114.5E-1.23330.5662--
15965April 22, 328818:54:48Partial62.0S 10.8W-1.26780.5048--
15966May 5, 330602:36:34Partial62.6S 134.5W-1.30880.4309--
15967May 15, 332410:12:08Partial63.3S 103.1W-1.35550.3458--
15968May 26, 334217:41:58Partial64.1S 18.0W-1.40750.2501--
15969June 6, 336001:07:24Partial65.0S 138.3W-1.46330.1464--
15970June 17, 337808:27:56Partial65.9S 102.2E-1.52360.0332--

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References

  1. Non-central