April 1949 lunar eclipse
Appearance
Total Lunar Eclipse April 13, 1949 | |
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(No photo) | |
The moon passes west to east (right to left) across the Earth's umbral shadow, shown in hourly intervals. | |
Series | 121 (52 of 84) |
Duration (hr:mn:sc) | |
Totality | |
Partial | |
Penumbral | |
Contacts | |
P1 | UTC |
U1 | |
U2 | |
Greatest | |
U3 | |
U4 | |
P4 |
A total lunar eclipse took place on Wednesday, April 13, 1949, the first of two lunar eclipses in 1949.
Visibility
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[edit]Lunar year series
[edit]Descending node | Ascending node | |||||
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Saros | Date viewing |
Type chart |
Saros | Date viewing |
Type chart | |
111 | 1948 Apr 23 |
Partial |
116 | 1948 Oct 18 |
Penumbral | |
121 | 1949 Apr 13 |
Total |
126 | 1949 Oct 07 |
Total | |
131 | 1950 Apr 02 |
Total |
136 | 1950 Sep 26 |
Total | |
141 | 1951 Mar 23 |
Penumbral |
146 | 1951 Sep 15 |
Penumbral |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]External links
[edit]- 1949 Apr 13 chart Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC