January 1963 lunar eclipse
A penumbral lunar eclipse took place on January 9, 1963.[1]
This was a relatively rare total penumbral lunar eclipse with the moon passing entirely within the penumbral shadow without entering the darker umbral shadow.[2]
Visibility
Related lunar eclipses
Lunar year series
| Descending node | Ascending node | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart | |
| 109 | 1962 Jul 17 |
Penumbral |
114 | 1963 Jan 9 |
Penumbral | |
| 119 | 1963 Jul 6 |
Partial |
124 | 1963 Dec 30 |
Total | |
| 129 | 1964 Jun 25 |
Total |
134 | 1964 Dec 19 |
Total | |
| 139 | 1965 Jun 14 |
Partial |
144 | 1965 Dec 8 |
Penumbral | |
| Last set | 1962 Aug 15 | Last set | 1962 Feb 19 | |||
| Next set | 1966 May 4 | Next set | 1966 Oct 29 | |||
See also
Notes
External links
- 1963 Jan 09 chart Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
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