Examples: 1  Find the periodic payment of an annuity due of $70000, payable annually for 3 years at 15% compounded annually. 2  Find the periodic payment of an annuity due of $250700, payable quarterly for 8 years at 5% compounded quarterly.
Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017. A total solar eclipse will take place on Monday, August 21, 2017. 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.
According to NASA, the next total lunar eclipse will be on January 31, 2018, and will be seen in Asia, Australia and North America. Penumbral lunar eclipses will occur on March 23, 2016, September 16, 2016, and February 11, 2017.