August 1990 lunar eclipse
Partial Lunar Eclipse August 6, 1990 | |
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(No photo) | |
The moon passes west to east (right to left) across the Earth's umbral shadow, shown in hourly intervals. | |
Series | 138 (28 of 83) |
Duration (hr:mn:sc) | |
Partial | |
Penumbral | |
Contacts | |
P1 | UTC |
U1 | |
Greatest | |
U4 | |
P4 |
A partial lunar eclipse took place on August 6, 1990.
Visibility
Relations to other lunar eclipses
Lunar year series
Descending node | Ascending node | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Saros | Date | Type Viewing |
Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart | |
113 | 1988 Mar 03 |
Penumbral |
118 | 1988 Aug 27 |
Partial | |
123 | 1989 Feb 20 |
Total |
128 | 1989 Aug 17 |
Total | |
133 | 1990 Feb 09 |
Total |
138 | 1990 Aug 06 |
Partial | |
143 | 1991 Jan 30 |
Penumbral |
148 | 1991 Jul 26 |
Penumbral | |
Last set | 1987 Apr 14 | Last set | 1987 Oct 07 | |||
Next set | 1991 Dec 21 | Next set | 1991 Jun 27 |
Saros series
Lunar saros series 138 has 19 total eclipses between September 7, 2044 and June 8, 2495. The longest eclipse will be on January 7, 2243, and last for 102 minutes.
Partial eclipses will occur between June 13, 1900 and August 13, 2603. Penumbral eclipses will occur between October 5, 1503 and March 30, 2982. [1]
See also
Notes
External links
- 1990 Aug 06 chart Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
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