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Penumbral lunar eclipse

Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 12:39 AM UTC
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Peak (UTC)
Wednesday, Aug 5
Type
Penumbral lunar eclipse
Obscuration
0%
Local circumstances
Phase times in your local time, plus where to look in the sky from Palo Alto, California.
PhaseUTCLocal timeMoon altitudeDirection
P1 — Penumbral begins23:03:4316:03:43below horizon
MAX — Greatest eclipse00:39:1117:39:11below horizon
P2 — Penumbral ends02:14:3819:14:38below horizon
Saros family
Eclipses ~18 years and 11 days apart — same orbital geometry, shifted ~120° west each cycle.
1 Saros earlier
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1 Saros later
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