September 1941 lunar eclipse

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Lunar eclipse chart close-1941Sep05.png

A partial lunar eclipse took place on Friday, September 5, 1941. It was a shallow partial lunar eclipse, with less than 10% of the Moon covered in Earth's shadow.

Fortnight[]

Aug 31, 1941 = Sunday

Sep 1, 1941 = Monday

Sep 2, 1941 = Tuesday

Sep 3, 1941 = Wednesday

Sep 4, 1941 = Thursday

Sep 5, 1941 = Friday

Sep 6, 1941 = Saturday

Sep 7, 1941 = Sunday

Sep 8, 1941 = Monday

Sep 9, 1941 = Tuesday

Sep 10, 1941 = Wednesday

Sep 11, 1941 = Thursday

Sep 12, 1941 = Friday

Sep 13, 1941 = Saturday

Visibility[]

Lunar eclipse from moon-1941Sep05.png

Related lunar eclipses[]

Lunar eclipse series sets from 1940–1944
Ascending node   Descending node
Saros Date
Viewing
Type
Chart
Saros Date
Viewing
Type
Chart
102 1940 Mar 23
Lunar eclipse from moon-1940Mar23.png
Penumbral
Lunar eclipse chart close-1940Mar23.png
107
112 1941 Mar 13
Lunar eclipse from moon-1941Mar13.png
Partial
Lunar eclipse chart close-1941Mar13.png
117 1941 Sep 05
Lunar eclipse from moon-1941Sep05.png
Partial
Lunar eclipse chart close-1941Sep05.png
122 1942 Mar 03
Lunar eclipse from moon-1942Mar03.png
Total
Lunar eclipse chart close-1942Mar03.png
127 1942 Aug 26
Lunar eclipse from moon-1942Aug26.png
Total
Lunar eclipse chart close-1942Aug26.png
132 1943 Feb 20
Lunar eclipse from moon-1943Feb20.png
Partial
Lunar eclipse chart close-1943Feb20.png
137 1943 Aug 15
Lunar eclipse from moon-1943Aug15.png
Partial
Lunar eclipse chart close-1943Aug15.png
142 1944 Feb 09
Lunar eclipse from moon-1944Feb09.png
Penumbral
Lunar eclipse chart close-1944Feb09.png
147 1944 Aug 04
Lunar eclipse from moon-1944Aug04.png
Penumbral
Lunar eclipse chart close-1944Aug04.png

Half-Saros cycle[]

A lunar eclipse will be preceded and followed by solar eclipses by 9 years and 5.5 days (a half saros).[1] This lunar eclipse is related to two total solar eclipses of Solar Saros 124.

August 31, 1932 September 12, 1950
SE1932Aug31T.png SE1950Sep12T.png

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Mathematical Astronomy Morsels, Jean Meeus, p.110, Chapter 18, The half-saros

External links[]

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