The world is waiting for the first solar eclipse for the year 2020 … will the Arab countries witness it? | The weather in Arabia

The weather in Arabia– The globe will witness the first solar eclipse of this year 2020 on June 21, and it will be of the partial eclipse type in parts of the world and annular in other regions, and the moon will cover the sun’s disk by varying degrees .

Arab countries that can see the annular eclipse of June 21, 2020

mentionned Jeddah Astronomical Society Through its Facebook page, the globe witnesses on Sunday 29 Shawwal 1441, corresponding to June 21, 2020, an annular eclipse of the sun that can be seen in the Arab world on a narrow path that crosses theYemen, the far south of Saudi Arabia, the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates.

An annular solar eclipse occurs when the moon is too far from Earth to completely cover the sun. This creates a ring of light around the moon and during this type of eclipse the sun’s corona does not appear (A.Read more on:

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As for the rest of the Arab countries, The eclipse will only be observed in partial form and in varying proportions from one region to another.

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Other parts of the world may see the June 21, 2020 solar eclipse

Can see Partial solar eclipse of June 21, 2020 In the regions of south-eastern Europe and the Asian continent except north and eastern Russia and northern Australia, and the African continent except the southern and western parts of it, Indonesia, Micronesia, the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean.

As for Annular solar eclipse on June 21 It will be seen in Congo, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Pakistan, India, China, South Sudan, Eritrea, Yemen and Oman, according to the National Institute for Astronomical and Geophysical Research in Egypt.

224 solar eclipses in the 21st century

The institute said in a statement that the 21st century (between 2001 and 2100) will see 224 solar eclipses, including 77 partial eclipses, 72 annular eclipses, 68 complete eclipses and 7 mixed eclipses, and the next annular eclipse will occur in June. 10, 2021 AD.