June 2049 lunar eclipse explained

Type:penumbral
Date:15 June 2049
Gamma:1.4068
Magnitude:0.2511[1]
Saros Ser:150
Saros No:3 of 71[2]
Cat Year:2001
Cat No:LE2049Jun15N
Penumbral:131 minutes 58 seconds
P1:18:06:44
Greatest:19:12:40
P4:20:18:43
Previous:May 2049
Next:November 2049

A penumbral lunar eclipse will take place on June 15, 2049.

Related lunar eclipses

Half-Saros cycle

A lunar eclipse will be preceded and followed by solar eclipses by 9 years and 5.5 days (a half saros).[3] This lunar eclipse is related to one partial solar eclipse of Solar Saros 157.

See also

Notes and References

  1. For a partial or total lunar eclipse, this value denotes the umbral magnitude. For a penumbral lunar eclipse, this denotes the penumbral magnitude.
  2. https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/LEsaros/LEsaros150.html Lunar Saros 150 - Fred Espenak's GSFC Eclipse Canon
  3. Mathematical Astronomy Morsels, Jean Meeus, p.110, Chapter 18, The half-saros