March 1942 lunar eclipse
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A total lunar eclipse took place on March 3, 1942. It was a central eclipse, with the moon passing through the darkest portion of the earth's umbral shadow.
Visibility[]
Related lunar eclipses[]
Ascending node | Descending node | |||||
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Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart | |
102 | 1940 Mar 23![]() |
Penumbral![]() |
107 | |||
112 | 1941 Mar 13![]() |
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117 | 1941 Sep 05![]() |
Partial![]() | |
122 | 1942 Mar 03![]() |
Total![]() |
127 | 1942 Aug 26![]() |
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132 | 1943 Feb 20![]() |
Partial![]() |
137 | 1943 Aug 15![]() |
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142 | 1944 Feb 09![]() |
Penumbral![]() |
147 | 1944 Aug 04![]() |
Penumbral![]() |
See also[]
- List of lunar eclipses and List of 21st-century lunar eclipses
External links[]
- Saros series 122
- 1942 Mar 03 chart Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
Categories:
- 20th-century lunar eclipses
- 1942 in science
- Central total lunar eclipses
- Lunar eclipse stubs