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The 22nd century ( Gregorian Calendar ) will comprise the years 2101 - 2200 .


ASTRONOMICAL PREDICTIONS FOR THE 22ND CENTURY

  • There will be 239 Lunar Eclipse s

  • A total Solar Eclipse exceeding 7 minutes of totality will occur on June 25 , 2150 . This will be the first time this has happened in 177 years, but eclipse fans will not have to wait nearly so long for it to happen again —on July 5 , 2168 an eclipse with 7 min 26 s of totality will occur, and on July 16 , 2186 an eclipse of 7 min 29 s (close to the theoretical maximum) will occur. This is predicted to be the longest eclipse during the 8,000 year period from 3000 BC to AD 5000 (eclipse predictions by Fred Espenak , NASA/GSFC.DEPP).

  • 4 May 2102 : There is a slight possibility that the asteroid will impact Earth


  • Mars - Jupiter

  • , Venus will Occult Jupiter

  • December 8 , 2125 : Transit of Venus

  • will occult Mars

  • December 3 , 2133 : At 14:14 UTC, Mercury will occult Venus

  • will return to the inner Solar System


  • 2170 : Triple conjunction Mars-Jupiter

  • Given that Pluto 's orbit is approximately 248 Earth years, the year 2178 will mark the first Plutonian anniversary of the planet's discovery

  • 2185 : Triple conjunction Mars-Saturn

  • 2187 : Triple conjunction Mars-Saturn

  • (last occultation of Spica by Venus was on November 10 , 1783 )




SCIENCE FICTION SET IN THE 22ND CENTURY



Literature (novels, short stories, comic books)



Television and film


  • '' Hyperdrive '', a British Sitcom features the adventures of the crew of the HMS ''Camden Lock'' as they pursue Britain's interests in 2151.

  • '''' (2151-2161). The first starship capable of reaching Warp 5 is launched from Earth, leading to unprecedented exploration of space, including first contacts with the Klingon s, Andorians , and Romulan s. According to this series, an area of Earth stretching from Florida to Venezuela will be devastated by an alien attack in 2153 , resulting in the death of 7 million people. ''Enterprise'' is decommissioned in 2161, just prior to the establishment of the United Federation of Planets.

  • According to '' Star Trek '', the Earth-Romulan War will be fought between 2156 and 2160, which results in the establishment of the United Federation Of Planets and Starfleet on October 11 , 2161. ''Star Trek'' also predicts human colonization of Mars by 2103.

  • '' The Matrix '', a Science Fiction Cult Movie , in which the Protagonist Neo discovers that all what he believed was a Reality is in fact Computer Simulation . Morpheus , another character of the movie, identifies the events of the movie as being set in the years around 2199. However, it should be noted that it was mentioned in the film Matrix Reloaded that the movie took place in the 6th incarnation of The Matrix , meaning that the movie actually took place far further in the future than was originally believed.

  • In '' Babylon 5 '', the '' Foundationism '' religion was started in the year 2157.

  • The animated television series '' Exosquad '' is apparently set in the late 2110s.

  • On The Time Warp Trio (TV Series) Joe, Sam, and Fred meet Jodie, Samantha, and Freddi at September 17 , 2105 . (Jodie, Freddi, and Samantha are Joe, Fred and Sam's Great Granddautres ).

  • Video games



Other

  • '' 2112 '', an album by Rush about a man living in a Dystopic society.

  • ''2113'', a song by Coheed And Cambria .

  • '' Reich Star '' An RPG which takes place in 2134, it was published by Simon Bell and Ken Richardson (1991) under the name of "Creative Encounters"



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