Saros cycle series 137 for solar eclipses occurs at the Moon's ascending node. It repeats every 18 years, 11 days, and contains 70 eclipses, 55 of which are umbral eclipses. The first eclipse in the series was on 25 May 1389 and the last will be on 28 June 2633. The most recent eclipse was an annular eclipse on 21 June 2020 and the next will be an annular eclipse on 2 July 2038. The longest duration of totality was 2 minutes, 55 seconds on September 10, 1569 and the longest annular eclipse will be 7 minutes 5 seconds on 28 February 2435. This series has an unusual order of umbral eclipses, with 10 total eclipses followed by 6 hybrid eclipses, 4 annular eclipses, 3 more hybrid eclipses, and then finally 32 annular eclipses.
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Totality from France
Series member 30
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Partial from Los Angeles, California, USA
Series member 35
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Annularity from Chiayi, Taiwan
Series member 36
This solar saros is linked to Lunar Saros 130.
Series members 30–46 occurring between 1901 and 2200: | ||
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30 | 31 | 32 |
![]() April 17, 1912 |
![]() April 28, 1930 |
![]() May 9, 1948 |
33 | 34 | 35 |
![]() May 20, 1966 |
![]() May 30, 1984 |
![]() June 10, 2002 |
36 | 37 | 38 |
![]() June 21, 2020 |
![]() July 2, 2038 |
![]() July 12, 2056 |
39 | 40 | 41 |
![]() July 24, 2074 |
![]() August 3, 2092 |
![]() August 15, 2110 |
42 | 43 | 44 |
![]() August 25, 2128 |
![]() September 6, 2146 |
![]() September 16, 2164 |
45 | 46 | |
![]() September 27, 2182 |
![]() October 9, 2200 |
Umbral eclipses
editUmbral 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 137 appears in the following table.
Classification | Number | Percent |
---|---|---|
All Umbral eclipses | 55 | 100.00% |
Central (two limits) | 54 | 98.18% |
Central (one limit) | 0 | 0.00% |
Non-central (one limit) | 1 | 1.82% |
All eclipses
editNote: Dates are given in the Julian calendar prior to 15 October 1582, and in the Gregorian calendar after that.
Saros | Member | Date | Time (Greatest) UTC |
Type | Location Lat, Long |
Gamma | Mag. | Width (km) |
Duration (min:sec) |
Ref |
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137 | 1 | May 25, 1389 | 16:48:11 | Partial | 64.4N 139.8E | 1.4993 | 0.0549 | [1] | ||
137 | 2 | June 6, 1407 | 0:16:35 | Partial | 65.2N 17.8E | 1.4296 | 0.1902 | [2] | ||
137 | 3 | June 16, 1425 | 7:44:06 | Partial | 66.2N 104.4W | 1.3592 | 0.3271 | [3] | ||
137 | 4 | June 27, 1443 | 15:11:10 | Partial | 67.2N 133.2E | 1.2887 | 0.464 | [4] | ||
137 | 5 | July 7, 1461 | 22:39:29 | Partial | 68.2N 10E | 1.2191 | 0.5989 | [5] | ||
137 | 6 | July 19, 1479 | 6:09:16 | Partial | 69.1N 114.1W | 1.1509 | 0.7302 | [6] | ||
137 | 7 | July 29, 1497 | 13:43:13 | Partial | 70N 120.2E | 1.0863 | 0.8539 | [7] | ||
137 | 8 | August 9, 1515 | 21:21:25 | Partial | 70.8N 7.1W | 1.0258 | 0.9686 | [8] | ||
137 | 9 | August 20, 1533 | 5:04:01 | Total | 73.7N 178.3E | 0.9693 | 1.0479 | 678 | 2m 40s | [9] |
137 | 10 | August 31, 1551 | 12:53:01 | Total | 65.7N 28.4E | 0.9185 | 1.046 | 391 | 2m 52s | [10] |
137 | 11 | September 10, 1569 | 20:48:16 | Total | 57.4N 103.4W | 0.8732 | 1.0428 | 293 | 2m 55s | [11] |
137 | 12 | October 2, 1587 | 4:51:25 | Total | 50N 128.3E | 0.8352 | 1.0387 | 235 | 2m 51s | [12] |
137 | 13 | October 12, 1605 | 12:59:58 | Total | 43.4N 0.6E | 0.8022 | 1.0344 | 193 | 2m 43s | [13] |
137 | 14 | October 23, 1623 | 21:17:10 | Total | 37.8N 128W | 0.777 | 1.0298 | 159 | 2m 31s | [14] |
137 | 15 | November 3, 1641 | 5:40:09 | Total | 33N 102.5E | 0.757 | 1.0252 | 130 | 2m 15s | [15] |
137 | 16 | November 14, 1659 | 14:10:08 | Total | 29.2N 28.2W | 0.7432 | 1.0208 | 106 | 1m 56s | [16] |
137 | 17 | November 24, 1677 | 22:44:03 | Total | 26.3N 159.6W | 0.7332 | 1.0166 | 84 | 1m 36s | [17] |
137 | 18 | December 6, 1695 | 7:23:18 | Total | 24.3N 67.9E | 0.728 | 1.0128 | 64 | 1m 16s | [18] |
137 | 19 | December 17, 1713 | 16:04:20 | Hybrid | 23.1N 64.8W | 0.7249 | 1.0094 | 47 | 0m 56s | [19] |
137 | 20 | December 29, 1731 | 0:46:53 | Hybrid | 22.7N 162.2E | 0.7234 | 1.0065 | 32 | 0m 39s | [20] |
137 | 21 | January 8, 1750 | 9:28:43 | Hybrid | 23N 29.3E | 0.7217 | 1.0041 | 20 | 0m 24s | [21] |
137 | 22 | January 19, 1768 | 18:09:29 | Hybrid | 23.9N 103.2W | 0.7195 | 1.0022 | 11 | 0m 13s | [22] |
137 | 23 | January 30, 1786 | 2:45:26 | Hybrid | 25.1N 125.5E | 0.714 | 1.0009 | 5 | 0m 5s | [23] |
137 | 24 | February 11, 1804 | 11:16:33 | Hybrid | 26.7N 4.5W | 0.7053 | 1 | 0 | 0m 0s | [24] |
137 | 25 | February 21, 1822 | 19:40:40 | Annular | 28.6N 132.3W | 0.6914 | 0.9996 | 2 | 0m 2s | [25] |
137 | 26 | March 4, 1840 | 3:58:22 | Annular | 30.6N 101.7E | 0.6728 | 0.9995 | 2 | 0m 3s | [26] |
137 | 27 | March 15, 1858 | 12:05:28 | Annular | 32.7N 20.9W | 0.6461 | 0.9996 | 2 | 0m 2s | [27] |
137 | 28 | March 25, 1876 | 20:05:06 | Annular | 34.8N 141.1W | 0.6142 | 0.9999 | 0.5 | 0m 1s | [28] |
137 | 29 | April 6, 1894 | 3:53:41 | Hybrid | 36.7N 102.4E | 0.574 | 1.0001 | 1 | 0m 1s | [29] |
137 | 30 | April 17, 1912 | 11:34:22 | Hybrid | 38.4N 11.3W | 0.528 | 1.0003 | 1.3 | 0m 2s | [30] |
137 | 31 | April 28, 1930 | 19:03:34 | Hybrid | 39.4N 121.2W | 0.473 | 1.0003 | 1.0 | 0m 1s | [31] |
137 | 32 | May 9, 1948 | 2:26:04 | Annular | 39.8N 131.2E | 0.41332 | 0.99994 | 0.2 | 0m 0.3s | [32] |
137 | 33 | May 20, 1966 | 9:39:02 | Annular | 39.2N 26.4E | 0.34672 | 0.99915 | 3.2 | 0m 4.65s | [33] |
137 | 34 | May 30, 1984 | 16:45:41 | Annular | 37.5N 76.7W | 0.2755 | 0.998 | 7 | 0m 11s | [34] |
137 | 35 | June 10, 2002 | 23:45:22 | Annular | 34.5N 178.6W | 0.1993 | 0.9962 | 13 | 0m 23s | [35] |
137 | 36 | June 21, 2020 | 6:41:15 | Annular | 30.5N 79.7E | 0.1209 | 0.994 | 21 | 0m 38s | [36] |
137 | 37 | July 2, 2038 | 13:32:55 | Annular | 25.4N 21.9W | 0.0398 | 0.9911 | 31 | 1m 0s | [37] |
137 | 38 | July 12, 2056 | 20:21:59 | Annular | 19.4N 123.7W | -0.0426 | 0.9878 | 43 | 1m 26s | [38] |
137 | 39 | July 24, 2074 | 3:10:32 | Annular | 12.8N 133.7E | -0.1242 | 0.9838 | 58 | 1m 57s | [39] |
137 | 40 | August 3, 2092 | 9:59:33 | Annular | 5.6N 30.3E | -0.2044 | 0.9794 | 75 | 2m 31s | [40] |
137 | 41 | August 15, 2110 | 16:50:45 | Annular | 2S 74.3W | -0.2819 | 0.9746 | 94 | 3m 7s | [41] |
137 | 42 | August 25, 2128 | 23:44:34 | Annular | 9.8S 180E | -0.3562 | 0.9694 | 117 | 3m 41s | [42] |
137 | 43 | September 6, 2146 | 6:44:00 | Annular | 17.8S 72.6E | -0.4249 | 0.9639 | 143 | 4m 13s | [43] |
137 | 44 | September 16, 2164 | 13:48:20 | Annular | 25.7S 36.3W | -0.4885 | 0.9583 | 172 | 4m 42s | [44] |
137 | 45 | September 27, 2182 | 20:58:45 | Annular | 33.5S 146.7W | -0.5461 | 0.9527 | 205 | 5m 5s | [45] |
137 | 46 | October 9, 2200 | 4:16:21 | Annular | 41.1S 101.3E | -0.5972 | 0.947 | 241 | 5m 25s | [46] |
137 | 47 | October 20, 2218 | 11:41:56 | Annular | 48.4S 12.1W | -0.6411 | 0.9416 | 280 | 5m 41s | [47] |
137 | 48 | October 30, 2236 | 19:15:15 | Annular | 55.2S 126.4W | -0.6779 | 0.9365 | 321 | 5m 54s | [48] |
137 | 49 | November 11, 2254 | 2:55:16 | Annular | 61.4S 119.3E | -0.7086 | 0.9317 | 363 | 6m 5s | [49] |
137 | 50 | November 21, 2272 | 10:42:52 | Annular | 66.8S 5.9E | -0.7327 | 0.9275 | 402 | 6m 15s | [50] |
137 | 51 | December 2, 2290 | 18:36:41 | Annular | 70.9S 104.7W | -0.7515 | 0.9237 | 439 | 6m 23s | [51] |
137 | 52 | December 14, 2308 | 2:34:52 | Annular | 73.4S 148.6E | -0.7662 | 0.9207 | 470 | 6m 31s | [52] |
137 | 53 | December 25, 2326 | 10:36:53 | Annular | 73.6S 43.3E | -0.7774 | 0.9182 | 496 | 6m 39s | [53] |
137 | 54 | January 4, 2345 | 18:40:23 | Annular | 71.9S 64.6W | -0.7872 | 0.9165 | 517 | 6m 45s | [54] |
137 | 55 | January 16, 2363 | 2:45:07 | Annular | 68.8S 177.6W | -0.7955 | 0.9154 | 532 | 6m 52s | [55] |
137 | 56 | January 26, 2381 | 10:46:38 | Annular | 65.3S 66.8E | -0.8064 | 0.9149 | 546 | 6m 57s | [56] |
137 | 57 | February 6, 2399 | 18:46:44 | Annular | 61.6S 51W | -0.818 | 0.915 | 557 | 7m 1s | [57] |
137 | 58 | February 17, 2417 | 2:40:42 | Annular | 58.3S 168.3W | -0.8345 | 0.9155 | 574 | 7m 4s | [58] |
137 | 59 | February 28, 2435 | 10:29:45 | Annular | 55.4S 75E | -0.8546 | 0.9165 | 599 | 7m 5s | [59] |
137 | 60 | March 10, 2453 | 18:09:42 | Annular | 53.6S 39.1W | -0.882 | 0.9177 | 647 | 7m 4s | [60] |
137 | 61 | March 22, 2471 | 1:43:37 | Annular | 52.9S 151.3W | -0.9141 | 0.919 | 738 | 7m 0s | [61] |
137 | 62 | April 1, 2489 | 9:07:55 | Annular | 54.4S 101.3E | -0.9541 | 0.92 | 997 | 6m 50s | [62] |
137 | 63 | April 13, 2507 | 16:23:43 | Annular[a] | 61.3S 13.5E | 1.0006 | 0.9539 | - | - | [63] |
137 | 64 | April 23, 2525 | 23:30:15 | Partial | 61.8S 101.6W | -1.0544 | 0.8646 | [64] | ||
137 | 65 | May 5, 2543 | 6:29:19 | Partial | 62.3S 145.1E | -1.114 | 0.7648 | [65] | ||
137 | 66 | May 15, 2561 | 13:20:16 | Partial | 63.1S 33.6E | -1.1801 | 0.6534 | [66] | ||
137 | 67 | May 26, 2579 | 20:04:28 | Partial | 63.9S 76.4W | -1.2516 | 0.532 | [67] | ||
137 | 68 | June 6, 2597 | 2:43:07 | Partial | 64.8S 174.7E | -1.3272 | 0.4029 | [68] | ||
137 | 69 | June 18, 2615 | 9:17:56 | Partial | 65.7S 66.4E | -1.4053 | 0.2689 | [69] | ||
137 | 70 | June 28, 2633 | 15:48:41 | Partial | 66.7S 41.2W | -1.4864 | 0.1291 | [70] |
Notes
edit- ^ Non-central