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May 1920 lunar eclipse

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A total lunar eclipse took place on Monday, May 3, 1920. It was visible from North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Middle east and Antarctica.

Visibility

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Half-Saros cycle

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A lunar eclipse will be preceded and followed by solar eclipses by 9 years and 5.5 days (a half saros).[1] This lunar eclipse is related to two total solar eclipses of Solar Saros 127.

April 28, 1911 May 9, 1929

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Mathematical Astronomy Morsels, Jean Meeus, p.110, Chapter 18, The half-saros
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