Solar eclipse of February 7, 2073

70°30′N 114°54′E / 70.5°N 114.9°E / 70.5; 114.9Times (UTC)Greatest eclipse1:55:59ReferencesSaros122 (61 of 70)Catalog # (SE5000)9671

A partial solar eclipse will occur on Tuesday, February 7, 2073. 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.

Related eclipses

Solar eclipses 2073–2076

This eclipse is a member of a semester series. An eclipse 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.^[1]

122	February 7, 2073 Partial	127	August 3, 2073 Total
132	January 27, 2074 Annular	137	July 24, 2074 Annular
142	January 16, 2075 Total	147	July 13, 2075 Annular
152	January 6, 2076 Total	157	July 1, 2076 Partial

References

External links

• NASA graphics