A total eclipse of the Moon occurred on 10 November, 1478 BC UT Old Style, with maximum eclipse at 20:13 UT. A shallow total eclipse saw the Moon in relative darkness for 1 hour and 3 minutes. The Moon was 18% of its diameter into the Earth's umbral shadow, and should have been significantly darkened. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 24 minutes in total.

The penumbral eclipse lasted for 5 hours and 29 minutes. The partial eclipse lasted for 3 hours and 24 minutes. The total eclipse lasted for 1 hour and 3 minutes. Maximum eclipse was at 20:13:24 UT.

Overview Map

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.)

Eclipse Season and Saros Series

This eclipse season contains 2 eclipses:

This eclipse belongs to lunar Saros series 12.The surrounding eclipses in this Saros series are:

This Saros series, lunar Saros series 12, is linked to solar Saros series 19. The nearest partner eclipses in that series are:

Eclipse Parameters

UT Date/time (max) 20:13:24 on 10 Nov UT TDT Date/time (max) 05:49:58 on 11 Nov TDT
Saros Series 12 Number in Series
Penumbral Magnitiude 2.2017 Central Magnitiude 1.1846
Gamma -0.3623 Path Width (km)
Delta T 9h37m Error ± 59m44s (95%)
Penumbral Duration 5h29m Partial Duration 3h24m
Total Duration 1h03m
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. For this eclipse, this makes the date shown on this site different to NASA's date.

Data last updated: 2015-06-21 22:11:39 UTC.