This eclipse is a member of a semester series. An eclipse in a semester series of solar eclipses repeats approximately every 177 days and 4 hours (a semester) at alternating nodes of the Moon's orbit. [1]
Partial solar eclipses on February 5, 2000 and July 31, 2000 occur in the previous lunar year set.
Ascending node | Descending node | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Saros | Map | Gamma | Saros | Map | Gamma | |
117 |
2000 July 01![]() Partial (south) |
−1.28214 | 122 |
2000 December 25![]() Partial (north) |
1.13669 | |
127![]() Totality from Lusaka, Zambia |
2001 June 21![]() Total |
−0.57013 | 132![]() Partial from Minneapolis, MN |
2001 December 14![]() Annular |
0.40885 | |
137![]() Partial from Los Angeles, CA |
2002 June 10![]() Annular |
0.19933 | 142![]() Totality from Woomera |
2002 December 04![]() Total |
−0.30204 | |
147![]() Culloden, Scotland |
2003 May 31![]() Annular |
0.99598 | 152 |
2003 November 23![]() Total |
−0.96381 |