Solar eclipse of February 28, 2101

An annular solar eclipse will occur on February 28, 2101.

Solar eclipse of February 28, 2101
Map
Type of eclipse
NatureAnnular
Gamma0.9964
Magnitude0.9609
Maximum eclipse
Duration164 sec (2 m 44 s)
Coordinates60.5°N 80°E / 60.5; 80
Max. width of band- km
Times (UTC)
Greatest eclipse2:16:26
References
Saros151 (19 of 72)
Catalog # (SE5000)9735

Visibility

The annular eclipse will be over Russia in western Siberia and slightly in the Pavlodar Region of Kazakhstan. The partial eclipse will be visible across China, Japan, Southeast Asia[1] and the subsolar marking will be in Papua New Guinea.[2]

Solar Saros 151, repeating every about 18 years and 11 days, contains 72 events. The series started with a partial solar eclipse on August 14, 1776. It has total eclipses from May 16, 2227, to July 6, 2912. The series ends at member 72 as a partial eclipse on October 1, 3056. The longest total eclipse will be on May 22, 2840, at 5 minutes and 41 seconds.[3]

References
  1. "Path of Annular Solar Eclipse of 2101 Feb 28". NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Eclipse Website. NASA. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  2. "2101-02-28.gif".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Saros Series Catalog of Solar Eclipses NASA Eclipse Web Site.
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