April 1940 lunar eclipse
Appearance
A penumbral lunar eclipse took place on April 22, 1940. This was a deep penumbral eclipse, with the moon southern limb passing close to the northern umbral shadow.
Visibility
Related lunar eclipses
Ascending node | Descending node | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart | |
110 | 1937 May 25 |
Penumbral |
115 | 1937 Nov 18 |
Partial | |
120 | 1938 May 14 |
Total |
125 | 1938 Nov 07 |
Total | |
130 | 1939 May 03 |
Total |
135 | 1939 Oct 28 |
Partial | |
140 | 1940 Apr 22 |
Penumbral |
145 | 1940 Oct 16 |
Penumbral |
See also
Notes
External links
- 1940 Apr 22 chart Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC