Solar eclipse of April 30, 2022
| Solar eclipse of April 30, 2022 | |
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 Course of the penumbra on the earth's surface |
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| classification | |
| Type | Partially |
| area | Southeast Pacific , southern South America |
| Saros cycle | 119 (66 of 71) |
| Gamma value | −1.190 |
| Greatest eclipse | |
| place | Southern ocean |
| location | 62 ° 6 ′ S , 71 ° 30 ′ W |
| time | April 30, 2022 8:41:20 PM UT |
| size | 0.6389 |
The solar eclipse of April 30, 2022 is a purely partial eclipse, so the earth is only hit by the moon's penumbra. The eclipse will take place almost exclusively over the Southern Ocean . In Chile and southwest Argentina , the darkness can be observed in the evening hours. In southern Patagonia , a little more than half of the sun will be obscured by the moon if the weather should allow observation of the eclipse.
The eclipse is the 66th of the 71 eclipses Saros cycle 119. The following five eclipses of this cycle will also be purely partial, they will take place even further south and the area of visibility will be even smaller than with this eclipse.
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Previous solar eclipses:
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Later solar eclipses:
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December 26, 2019 (circular) |
June 21, 2020 (circular) |
December 14, 2020 (total) |
June 10, 2021 (circular) |
4 December 2021 (total) |
April 30, 2022 (partial) |
October 25, 2022 (partial) |
April 20, 2023 (hybrid) |
October 14, 2023 (ring-shaped) |
April 8, 2024 (total) |
October 2, 2024 (ring-shaped) |
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