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    The magnitude of eclipse is the fraction of the angular diameter of a celestial body being eclipsed. This applies to all celestial eclipses. The magnitude...
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  • instrument. Magnitude (astronomy), a measure of brightness and brightness differences used in astronomy Magnitude of eclipse or geometric magnitude, the size...
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    vary. The magnitude of an eclipse is the ratio of the apparent size of the Moon to the apparent size of the Sun during an eclipse. An eclipse that occurs...
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    apparent diameter was 5.5 percent larger than average. With a magnitude of 1.0566, the eclipse's longest duration of totality was 4 minutes and 28 seconds...
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    Apparent magnitude (m) is a measure of the brightness of a star or other astronomical object. An object's apparent magnitude depends on its intrinsic...
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  • Thumbnail for List of solar eclipses in the 21st century
    The number of the saros series that the eclipse belongs to is given, followed by the magnitude of the eclipse (the fraction of the Sun's diameter obscured...
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    portions of Antarctica. The eclipse’s magnitude will be 0.93261, occurring only 56 minutes before apogee. The next solar eclipse occurs on March 29, 2025...
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    of Solar Saros series 136, because eclipse magnitude was 1.07997. This eclipse was the most central total eclipse in 800 years, with a gamma of -.0041...
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    solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of the orbit on July 22, 2009, with a magnitude of 1.07991. It was the longest total solar eclipse during...
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    arranged by their apparent magnitude – their brightness as observed from Earth. It includes all stars brighter than magnitude +2.50 in visible light, measured...
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  • astronomy, absolute magnitude (M) is a measure of the luminosity of a celestial object on an inverse logarithmic astronomical magnitude scale. An object's...
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    the Sun to look like an annulus (ring). This eclipse had a magnitude of 0.9836. The occurrence of the eclipse during the life of Islamic prophet Muhammad...
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    astronomy, magnitude is measure of the brightness of an object, usually in a defined passband. An imprecise but systematic determination of the magnitude of objects...
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    resulting in an annular eclipse. Partial solar eclipses occur when the viewer is inside the penumbra. The eclipse magnitude is the fraction of the Sun's...
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    was visible from a narrow corridor which traversed half the Earth. The magnitude, that is, the ratio between the apparent sizes of the Moon and that of...
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  • There will be 230 lunar eclipses in the 21st century (2001–2100): 87 penumbral, 58 partial and 85 total. Eclipses are listed in sets by lunar years, repeating...
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    with a partial eclipse on July 13, 1219 and will conclude with a partial eclipse on September 5, 2499. Eclipse magnitude = 1.05004 Eclipse obscuration =...
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    A penumbral lunar eclipse took place on Monday, March 25, 2024. It was visible to the naked eye as 95.57% of the Moon was immersed in Earth's penumbral...
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    A total solar eclipse occurred on 11 August 1999 with an eclipse magnitude of 1.0286. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between earth and the...
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    variable star is a star whose brightness as seen from Earth (its apparent magnitude) changes with time. This variation may be caused by a change in emitted...
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    other lunar eclipses. It is relatively rare. Central lunar eclipses are always total lunar eclipses and have large umbral eclipse magnitude, long duration...
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    penumbral magnitude greater than 1. If |γ| is between 0.987 and 1.0266174, this lunar eclipse is total penumbral or partial with a penumbral magnitude less...
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  • partial lunar eclipse will take place on Wednesday, 18 September 2024, the second of two lunar eclipses in 2024 and the final partial lunar eclipse of Lunar...
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    annular solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's ascending node of the orbit on January 15, 2010, with a magnitude of 0.91903. A solar eclipse occurs when the...
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    elliptical shapes of the Earth and Moon's orbits on the magnitude of eclipse. As solar eclipses trace indiscriminately across swaths of continents, rural...
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    surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. It had a magnitude of 1.0394 that was visible from...
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    solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. It will be the fourth longest eclipse of the 21st century with a magnitude of...
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    An annular solar eclipse will occur on Thursday, June 11, 2048 with a magnitude of 0.9441. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and...
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    A total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's ascending node on 3 November 2013. It was a hybrid eclipse of the Sun with a magnitude of 1.0159, with a...
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    perigee (Perigee on 11 May 2023). This was the deepest penumbral eclipse (with –0.0457 magnitude) since February 2017 and until September 2042. It was completely...
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