A partial eclipse of the Moon occurred on 16 February, 0691 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 08:26 UT. The Earth's shadow on the moon was clearly visible in this eclipse, with 33% of the Moon in shadow; the partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 5 minutes.
The penumbral eclipse lasted for 4 hours and 46 minutes. The partial eclipse lasted for 2 hours and 5 minutes. Maximum eclipse was at 08:26:46 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 24th eclipse in lunar Saros series 51.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:
This Saros series, lunar Saros series 51, is linked to solar Saros series 58. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:
UT Date/time (max) | 08:26:46 on 16 Feb UT | TDT Date/time (max) | 14:00:54 on 16 Feb TDT |
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Saros Series | 51 | Number in Series | 24 |
Penumbral Magnitiude | 1.3328 | Central Magnitiude | 0.3295 |
Gamma | -0.8321 | Path Width (km) | |
Delta T | 5h34m | Error | ± 16m27s (95%) |
Penumbral Duration | 4h46m | Partial Duration | 2h05m |
Total Duration | |||
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 22:11:41 UTC.