Solar eclipse of October 14, 2004
Introduction A partial solar eclipse occurred on October 13–14, 2004.A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A partial solar eclipse occurs in the polar regions of the Earth when the center of the Moon's shadow misses the Earth. It was the 54th eclipse of the 124th Saros cycle, which began with a partial eclipse on March 6, 1049 and will conclude with a partial eclipse on May 11, 2347.
Images File:SE2004Oct14P.gifAnimated path
Related eclipses === Eclipse season ===This is the first eclipse this season.Second eclipse this season: 28 October 2004 Total Lunar Eclipse=== Eclipses of 2004 ===* A partial solar eclipse on April 19. * A total lunar eclipse on May 4. * A partial solar eclipse on October 14. * A total lunar eclipse on October 28.=== Saros 124 ====== Solar eclipses 2004–2007====== Metonic series===
References
External links * http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEplot/SEplot2001/SE2004Oct14P.GIF**  Google interactive map of the eclipse from NASA'''Photos:'''*  Spaceweather.com eclipse gallery*  Partial Solar Eclipse on October 14, 2004, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan by Toshimi Taki*  Report (0,371 max.phase) from Khabarovsk, Russia