Total lunar eclipse
quinta-feira, 6 de setembro de 1979 às 10:54 UTC
Saros family
Eclipses ~18 years and 11 days apart — same orbital geometry, shifted ~120° west each cycle.
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Total lunar eclipse
16 de setembro de 1997
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Peak (UTC)
quinta-feira, 6 de set.
Type
Total lunar eclipse
Obscuration
100%
Totality duration
46 min
Partial duration
193 min
More eclipses to explore
Browse the catalog by date — the next and previous eclipses by peak time, regardless of type. For closely related events of the same type spaced ~18 years apart, see the Saros family panel on the left.