August 1943 lunar eclipse
A partial lunar eclipse took place on Sunday, August 15, 1943. The Moon was strikingly shadowed in this deep partial eclipse which lasted 2 hours and 58 minutes, with 87% of the Moon in darkness at maximum.
Visibility
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Related lunar eclipses
[edit]| Ascending node | Descending node | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saros | Date viewing |
Type chart |
Saros | Date viewing |
Type chart | |
| 102 | 1940 Mar 23
|
Penumbral
|
107 | |||
| 112 | 1941 Mar 13
|
Partial
|
117 | 1941 Sep 05
|
Partial
| |
| 122 | 1942 Mar 03
|
Total
|
127 | 1942 Aug 26
|
Total
| |
| 132 | 1943 Feb 20
|
Partial
|
137 | 1943 Aug 15
|
Partial
| |
| 142 | 1944 Feb 09
|
Penumbral
|
147 | 1944 Aug 04
|
Penumbral
| |
Saros series
[edit]It is part of Saros series 137.
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Saros series 137
- 1943 Aug 15 chart Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
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