Solar eclipse of May 20, 2069

Solar eclipse of May 20, 2069
Map
Type of eclipse
Nature	Partial
Gamma	-1.4852
Magnitude	0.0879
Maximum eclipse
Coordinates	68°48′S 69°54′W / 68.8°S 69.9°W
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse	17:53:18
References
Saros	158 (1 of 70)
Catalog # (SE5000)	9662

A partial solar eclipse will occur on May 20, 2069.

Related eclipses

Solar eclipses 2065-2069

Each member in a semester series of solar eclipses repeats approximately every 177 days and 4 hours (a semester) at alternating nodes of the Moon's orbit.

118	July 3, 2065 Partial	123	December 27, 2065 Partial
128	June 22, 2066 Annular	133	December 17, 2066 Total
138	June 11, 2067 Annular	143	December 6, 2067 Hybrid
148	May 31, 2068 Total	153	November 24, 2068 Partial
158	May 20, 2069 Partial

Metonic series

The metonic series repeats eclipses every 19 years (6939.69 days), lasting about 5 cycles. Eclipses occur in nearly the same calendar date. In addition the octon subseries repeats 1/5 of that or every 3.8 years (1387.94 days).

Octon eclipses between May 21, 1993 and August 2, 2065 

This octon series has 21 eclipse events between May 21, 1993 and August 2, 2065.

May 20-21	March 9	December 25-26	October 13-14	August 1-2
118	120	122	124	126
May 21, 1993	March 9, 1997	December 25, 2000	October 14, 2004	August 1, 2008
128	130	132	134	136
May 20, 2012	March 9, 2016	December 26, 2019	October 14, 2023	August 2, 2027
138	140	142	144	146
May 21, 2031	March 9, 2035	December 26, 2038	October 14, 2042	August 2, 2046
148	150	152	154	156
May 20, 2050	March 9, 2054	December 26, 2057	October 13, 2061	August 2, 2065
158
May 20, 2069

References

External links

• Earth visibility chart and eclipse statistics Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
  • Besselian elements