December 1936 lunar eclipse
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A penumbral lunar eclipse took place on Monday, December 28, 1936. It was visible from Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Arctic.
Visibility
[edit]Related lunar eclipses
[edit]Descending node | Ascending node | |||||
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Saros | Date Viewing | Type Chart | Saros | Date Viewing | Type Chart | |
103 | 1933 Feb 10![]() | Penumbral![]() | 108 | 1933 Aug 05![]() | Penumbral![]() | |
113 | 1934 Jan 30![]() | Partial![]() | 118 | 1934 Jul 26![]() | Partial![]() | |
123 | 1935 Jan 19![]() | Total![]() | 128 | 1935 Jul 16![]() | Total![]() | |
133 | 1936 Jan 08![]() | Total![]() | 138 | 1936 Jul 04![]() | Partial![]() | |
143 | 1936 Dec 28![]() | Penumbral![]() |
Half-Saros cycle
[edit]A lunar eclipse will be preceded and followed by solar eclipses by 9 years and 5.5 days (a half saros).[1] This lunar eclipse is related to two partial solar eclipses of Solar Saros 150.
December 24, 1927 | January 3, 1946 |
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See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Mathematical Astronomy Morsels, Jean Meeus, p.110, Chapter 18, The half-saros
External links
[edit]- 1936 Dec 28 chart Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC