February 1933 lunar eclipse
A penumbral lunar eclipse took place on February 10, 1933. The moon just barely passed into the northern edge of the earth's penumbral shadow.
Visibility
Related lunar eclipses
This eclipse is a member of a semester series. An eclipse in a semester series of lunar eclipses repeats approximately every 177 days and 4 hours (a semester) at alternating nodes of the Moon's orbit.[1]
The penumbral lunar eclipses on March 12, 1933 and September 4, 1933 occur in the previous lunar year eclipse set.
| Lunar eclipse series sets from 1933 to 1936 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Descending node | Ascending node | |||||||
| Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
Gamma | Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
Gamma | |
| 103 | 1933 Feb 10
|
Penumbral
|
1.5600 | 108 | 1933 Aug 05
|
Penumbral
|
−1.4216 | |
| 113 | 1934 Jan 30
|
Partial
|
0.9258 | 118 | 1934 Jul 26
|
Partial
|
−0.6681 | |
| 123 | 1935 Jan 19
|
Total
|
0.2498 | 128 | 1935 Jul 16
|
Total
|
0.0672 | |
| 133 | 1936 Jan 08
|
Total
|
−0.4429 | 138 | 1936 Jul 04
|
Partial
|
0.8642 | |
| 143 | 1936 Dec 28
|
Penumbral
|
−1.0971 | |||||
See also
Notes
- ^ van Gent, R.H. "Solar- and Lunar-Eclipse Predictions from Antiquity to the Present". A Catalogue of Eclipse Cycles. Utrecht University. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
External links
- 1933 Feb 10 chart Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
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