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  2. Solar eclipse of October 14, 2023 - Wikipedia

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    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. An annular solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is smaller than the Sun's, blocking most of the Sun's light and causing the Sun to look like an annulus (ring). An annular ...

  3. Solar eclipse - Wikipedia

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    An eclipse is a natural phenomenon. In some ancient and modern cultures, solar eclipses were attributed to supernatural causes or regarded as bad omens. Astronomers' predictions of eclipses began in China as early as the 4th century BC; eclipses hundreds of years into the future may now be predicted with high accuracy.

  4. List of solar eclipses visible from the United States - Wikipedia

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    The path of the total solar eclipse that crossed Massachusetts on October 2, 1959. From 1900 to 2100, the state of Massachusetts will have recorded a total of 78 solar eclipses, one of which is an annular eclipse and five of which are total eclipses. The one annular solar eclipse occurred on May 10, 1994.

  5. List of solar eclipses in the 21st century - Wikipedia

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    Lists of solar eclipses. Total solar eclipse of July 22, 2009, from Bangladesh. During the 21st century, there will be 224 solar eclipses of which 77 will be partial, 72 will be annular, 68 will be total and 7 will be hybrids between total and annular eclipses. Of these, two annular and one total eclipse will be non-central, [ 1] in the sense ...

  6. Solar eclipse of April 20, 2023 - Wikipedia

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    A total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Thursday, April 20, 2023, [ 1] with a magnitude of 1.0132. It was a hybrid event, a narrow total eclipse, and beginning and ending as an annular eclipse. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun thereby totally or partly obscuring the Sun for ...

  7. Eclipse - Wikipedia

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    A total eclipse occurs when the observer is within the umbra, an annular eclipse when the observer is within the antumbra, and a partial eclipse when the observer is within the penumbra. During a lunar eclipse only the umbra and penumbra are applicable, because the antumbra of the Sun-Earth system lies far beyond the Moon.

  8. Solar eclipse of October 2, 2024 - Wikipedia

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    An annular solar eclipse will occur at the Moon’s descending node of orbit on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, [1] with a magnitude of 0.9326. 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.

  9. Lists of solar eclipses - 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 the Earth, totally or partially. By location [ edit ]