A total eclipse of the Moon occurred on 11 July, 0243 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 07:41 UT. A shallow total eclipse saw the Moon in relative darkness for 49 minutes and 12 seconds. The Moon was 11% of its diameter into the Earth's umbral shadow, and should have been significantly darkened. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 14 minutes in total.
The penumbral eclipse lasted for 5 hours and 9 minutes. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 14 minutes. The total eclipse lasted for 49 minutes and 12 seconds. Maximum eclipse was at 07:41:37 UT.
This map sourced from NASA Goddard Space flight Center: GSFC Eclipse Web SiteGSFC Eclipse Web Site
The primary source of all the information on eclipses presented here at Hermit Eclipse. (NASA Goddard Space flight Center)
https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html shows the visibility of the eclipse. (Click on it for the
full-sized version.)
This eclipse season contains 2 eclipses:
This was the 31st eclipse in lunar Saros series 64.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:
This Saros series, lunar Saros series 64, is linked to solar Saros series 71. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:
UT Date/time (max) | 07:41:37 on 11 Jul UT | TDT Date/time (max) | 11:22:22 on 11 Jul TDT |
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Saros Series | 64 | Number in Series | 31 |
Penumbral Magnitiude | 2.0658 | Central Magnitiude | 1.1147 |
Gamma | 0.4183 | Path Width (km) | |
Delta T | 3h41m | Error | ± 11m06s (95%) |
Penumbral Duration | 5h09m | Partial Duration | 3h14m |
Total Duration | 49m12s | ||
Partial Rating | Total Rating |
Note that while all dates and times on this site (except
where noted) are in UT, which is within a second of civil time,
the dates and times shown in NASA's eclipse listingsGSFC Eclipse Web Site
The primary source of all the information on eclipses presented here at Hermit Eclipse. (NASA Goddard Space flight Center)
https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html are in the TDT timescale.
Data last updated: 2015-06-21 22:11:42 UTC.