Basic Lunar Eclipse Info For Any Gregorian Year
Within the 1400-Year Span From 1600 to 3000
EXPERIMENTAL
Year
Standard Time Zone Offset From UT
There are 2 lunar eclipses in the year 2023 ============================================================================== FIRST OF THE 2 ECLIPSES OF 2023: Penumbral eclipse. The moon passes through the very light outer shadow. It is barely perceptible, if at all, to the eye. _________________________________________________________________ JD OF MAX. ECLIPSE DATE TIME ± sigma __________________ _______________ ___________ __________ 2460070.22418982 G 2023 May 05 Fri 17:22:50 UT NASA Delta T +00:01:14 dT ± 00:00:01 2460070.22504630 G 2023 May 05 Fri 17:24:04 TT Time Zone UT-04:00:00 TZ 2460070.05752315 G 2023 May 05 Fri 13:22:50 LT _________________________________________________________________ BASIC ECLIPSE PARAMETERS: Lunation Number 288 Saros Series Number 141 Gamma -1.0350 Penumbral Magnitude 0.9637 Umbral Magnitude -0.0456 Penumbral Duration 04h 18m Umbral Duration - Totality Duration - Eclipse at Zenith Lat -17 S , Lon +98 E ============================================================================== SECOND OF THE 2 ECLIPSES OF 2023: Partial umbral eclipse. The moon passes partially through the dark inner shadow but is never fully eclipsed. _________________________________________________________________ JD OF MAX. ECLIPSE DATE TIME ± sigma __________________ _______________ ___________ __________ 2460246.34309028 G 2023 Oct 28 Sat 20:14:03 UT NASA Delta T +00:01:14 dT ± 00:00:01 2460246.34394676 G 2023 Oct 28 Sat 20:15:17 TT Time Zone UT-04:00:00 TZ 2460246.17642361 G 2023 Oct 28 Sat 16:14:03 LT _________________________________________________________________ BASIC ECLIPSE PARAMETERS: Lunation Number 294 Saros Series Number 146 Gamma +0.9472 Penumbral Magnitude 1.1181 Umbral Magnitude +0.1221 Penumbral Duration 04h 25m Umbral Duration 01h 17m Totality Duration - Eclipse at Zenith Lat +14 N , Lon +52 E
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