September 1959 lunar eclipse
Appearance
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Lunar_eclipse_chart_close-1959Sep17.png/320px-Lunar_eclipse_chart_close-1959Sep17.png)
A penumbral lunar eclipse took place on September 17, 1959.[1]
Visibility
Related lunar eclipses
Lunar year series
Ascending node | Descending node | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
Gamma | Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
Gamma | |
102 | 1958 Apr 04![]() |
Penumbral![]() |
-1.53805 | |||||
112 | 1959 Mar 24![]() |
Partial![]() |
-0.87571 | 117 | 1959 Sep 17![]() |
Penumbral![]() |
1.02963 | |
122 | 1960 Mar 13![]() |
Total![]() |
-0.17990 | 127 | 1960 Sep 05![]() |
Total![]() |
0.24219 | |
132 | 1961 Mar 02![]() |
Partial![]() |
0.55406 | 137 | 1961 Aug 26![]() |
Partial![]() |
-0.48947 | |
142 | 1962 Feb 19![]() |
Penumbral![]() |
1.25115 | 147 | 1962 Aug 15![]() |
Penumbral![]() |
-1.22104 | |
Last set | 1958 May 03 | Last set | 1958 Oct 27 | |||||
Next set | 1963 Jan 09 | Next set | 1962 Jul 17 |
See also
Notes
External links
- 1959 Sep 17 chart Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC