March 1914 lunar eclipse explained

Type:partial
Date:March 12, 1914
Gamma:-0.5254
Magnitude:0.9111
Saros Ser:131
Saros No:28 of 72
Partiality:181 minutes and 29 seconds
Penumbral:301 minutes and 28 seconds
P1:01:42:08
U1:02:42:08
Greatest:04:12:52
U4:05:42:37
P4:06:43:36
Previous:September 1913
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A partial lunar eclipse took place on Thursday, March 12, 1914.

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).[1] This lunar eclipse is related to two annular solar eclipses of Solar Saros 138.

See also

Notes and References

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