March 1998 lunar eclipse
A penumbral lunar eclipse took place on March 13, 1998, the first of three lunar eclipses in 1998.
Visibility
Related eclipses
Lunar year series
This is the last of four lunar year eclipses at the descending node of the moon's orbit.
| Lunar eclipse series sets from 1995–1998 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascending node | Descending node | |||||||
| Saros Photo |
Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
Gamma | Saros Photo |
Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
Gamma | |
| 112 | 1995 Apr 15
|
Partial
|
−0.95939 | 117 | 1995 Oct 08
|
Penumbral
|
1.11794 | |
122
|
1996 Apr 04
|
Total
|
−0.25339 | 127 |
1996 Sep 27
|
Total
|
0.34264 | |
132
|
1997 Mar 24
|
Partial
|
0.48990 | 137 | 1997 Sep 16
|
Total
|
−0.37684 | |
| 142 | 1998 Mar 13
|
Penumbral
|
1.19644 | 147 | 1998 Sep 06
|
Penumbral
|
−1.10579 | |
| Last set | 1994 May 25 | Last set | 1994 Nov 18 | |||||
| Next set | 1999 Jan 31 | Next set | 1998 Aug 08 | |||||
See also
External links
- Saros cycle 142
- 1998 Mar 13 chart Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
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