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  2. Solar eclipse of December 14, 2020 - Wikipedia

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    An annular solar eclipse on June 21. A penumbral lunar eclipse on July 5. A penumbral lunar eclipse on November 30. A total solar eclipse on December 14. Tzolkinex. Preceded: Solar eclipse of November 3, 2013; Followed: Solar eclipse of January 26, 2028; Half-Saros cycle. Preceded: Lunar eclipse of December 10, 2011

  3. Solar eclipse of December 4, 2021 - Wikipedia

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    A total solar eclipse took place on Saturday, December 4, 2021, when the Moon passed between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. [1] [2] [3] This eclipse was unusual as the path of the total eclipse moved from east to west across West Antarctica, while most eclipse paths move from ...

  4. Solar eclipse of June 10, 2021 - Wikipedia

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    Catalog # (SE5000) 9555. An annular solar eclipse occurred on Thursday, June 10, 2021, when the Moon passed between Earth and the Sun, thereby partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. [1] [2] [3] During the eclipse, the Moon's apparent diameter was smaller than the Sun's, so it caused the Sun to look like an annulus.

  5. Solar eclipse of June 21, 2020 - Wikipedia

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    An annular solar eclipse occurred on Sunday, June 21, 2020. An annular solar eclipse is a solar eclipse whose presentation looks like a ring, or annulus; it occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is smaller than the Sun's, blocking most, but not all, of the Sun's light.

  6. 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]

  7. Solar eclipse of July 22, 2047 - Wikipedia

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    A partial solar eclipse will occur on Monday, July 22, 2047. 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 partial solar eclipse occurs in the polar regions of the Earth when the center of the Moon's shadow misses the Earth.

  8. List of solar eclipses in the 20th century - Wikipedia

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    t. e. This is a list of solar eclipses in the 20th century. During the period 1901 to 2000 there were 228 solar eclipses of which 78 were partial, 73 were annular (two non-central ), 71 were total (three non-central) and 6 were hybrids. The greatest number of eclipses in one year was five, in 1935, and one month, July 2000, had two eclipses.

  9. Solar eclipse of July 2, 2019 - Wikipedia

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    A total solar eclipse occurred at the ascending node of the Moon's orbit on Tuesday, July 2, 2019, with an eclipse magnitude of 1.0459. Totality was visible from the southern Pacific Ocean east of New Zealand to the Coquimbo Region in Chile and Central Argentina at sunset, with the maximum of 4 minutes 33 seconds visible from the Pacific Ocean.