October 1968 lunar eclipse
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Total Lunar Eclipse October 6, 1968 |
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240px The moon passes west to east (right to left) across the Earth's umbral shadow, shown in hourly intervals. |
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Series | 136 (17 of 72) |
Duration (hr:mn:sc) | |
Totality | |
Partial | |
Penumbral | |
Contacts | |
P1 | UTC |
U1 | |
U2 | |
Greatest | |
U3 | |
U4 | |
P4 |
A total lunar eclipse took place on October 6, 1968, the second of two total eclipses in 1968, the first was on April 13.[1]
Contents
Visibility
Related lunar eclipses
Lunar year series
Descending node | Ascending node | |||||
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Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
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111 | 1966 May 4 80px |
Penumbral 80px |
116 | 1966 Oct 29 80px |
Penumbral 80px |
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121 | 1967 Apr 24 80px |
Total 80px |
126 | 1967 Oct 18 80px |
Total 80px |
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131 | 1968 Apr 13 80px |
Total 80px |
136 | 1968 Oct 6 80px |
Total 80px |
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141 | 1969 Apr 2 80px |
Penumbral 80px |
146 | 1969 Sep 25 80px |
Penumbral 80px |
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Last set | 1965 Jun 14 | Last set | 1965 Dec 8 | |||
Next set | 1970 Feb 21 | Next set | 1969 Aug 27 |
See also
Notes
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External links
- 1968 Oct 06 chart Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
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