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Was there a solar eclipse in 2010?

Was there a solar eclipse in 2010?

Annular Solar Eclipse of January 15 The first solar eclipse of 2010 occurs at the Moon’s ascending node in western Sagittarius.

When did the US last see a solar eclipse?

August 21, 2017
The total solar eclipse of June 8, 1918 crossed the United States from Washington State to Florida. This path is roughly similar to the August 21, 2017 total solar eclipse and was the last time totality crossed the nation from the Pacific to the Atlantic.

How many solar eclipses happened in 2010?

2 solar eclipses
Year 2010 had 4 eclipses, 2 solar eclipses and 2 lunar eclipses.

When did the last solar eclipse of the 2010s happen?

Eclipses

Date Time of greatest eclipse (Terrestrial Time) Location
January 15, 2010 07:07:39 1.6°N 69.3°E
July 11, 2010 19:34:38 19.7°S 121.9°W
January 4, 2011 08:51:42 64.7°N 20.8°E

Was there an eclipse in 2011?

A total lunar eclipse took place on 10 December 2011. It was the second of two total lunar eclipses in 2011, the first having occurred on June 15. A lunar eclipse occurs when the moon is positioned just right in its orbit to pass through Earth’s shadow.

Was there an eclipse in 2009?

During the year 2009, two solar and four lunar eclipses occur as follows: 2009 Jan 26: Annular Solar Eclipse. 2009 Feb 09: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse. 2009 Jul 07: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse.

When was the last lunar eclipse in America?

The last total lunar eclipse visible from the United States occurred May 26, and another one is in the cards for May 16, 2022. As for the next rare and dramatic total solar eclipse, the last one occurred in the United States on Aug. 21, 2017; the next is set for April 8, 2024.

How many eclipses were there in 2011?

6 eclipses
2011 Featured Eclipses Year 2011 had 6 eclipses, 4 solar eclipses and 2 lunar eclipses.

Was there a blood moon in 2009?

2009 Feb 09: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse. 2009 Jul 07: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse.

How many eclipses were there in 2008?

During the year 2008, two solar and two lunar eclipses occur as follows: 2008 Feb 07: Annular Solar Eclipse. 2008 Feb 21: Total Lunar Eclipse. 2008 Aug 01: Total Solar Eclipse.