July 2019 lunar eclipse
align=center bgcolor=#c0d0e0| Magnitude || -0.658 align=center bgcolor=#c0d0e0| Series (and member) || 139 (22 of 81)
| Partial Lunar Eclipse July 16, 2019 | |
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 Near greatest eclipse from Tilehurst, England, 21:30 UTC | |
 This chart shows the right-to-left hourly motion of the moon through the earth's shadow. | |
| Gamma | -1.729 |
| Duration (hr:mn:sc) | |
| Partial | 2:57:56 |
| Penumbral | 5:33:43 |
| Contacts | |
| P1 | 18:43:53 UTC |
| U1 | 20:01:43 |
| Greatest | 21:30:44 |
| U4 | 22:59:39 |
| P4 | 0:17:36 |
A partial lunar eclipse occurred on the 16 and 17 July 2019. The Moon was covered about 65% by the Earth's umbral shadow at maximum eclipse.
This was the last umbral lunar eclipse until May 2021.
Visibility
It was visible over most of Asia, Australia, Africa, Europe, and South America.[1]
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 Visibility map |
Gallery
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Hefei, China, 19:56 UTC -
Mariupol, Ukraine, 20:25 UTC -
Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 21:05 UTC -
Moscow, Russia, 21:11 UTC -
Novate Milanese, Italy, 21:17 UTC -
Bandung, Indonesia, 21:20 UTC -
Farasan Island, Saudi Arabia, 21:25 UTC -
Paris, France, 21:27 UTC -
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 21:30 UTC -
Munich, Germany, 21:36 UTC -
Prague, Czech Republic, 21:39 UTC -
Manuel B. Gonnet, Argentina, 21:43 UTC -
London, UK, 21:47 UTC -
Sayada, Tunisia, 21:55 UTC -
Banjarmasin, Indonesia, Near Moonset, 22:17 UTC -
Krško, Slovenia, 22:19 UTC -
Szanda, Hungary, 22:23 UTC -
Wrocław, Poland, 22:27 UTC -
Logroño, Spain, 22:32 UTC
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Related eclipses
Tzolkinex
- Preceded: Lunar eclipse of 4 June, 2012
- Followed: Lunar eclipse of 28 August 2026
Tritos
- Preceded: Lunar eclipse of 16 August 2008
- Followed: Lunar eclipse of 15 June 2030
Inex
- Preceded: Lunar eclipse of 6 August 1990
- Followed: Lunar eclipse of 26 June 2048
Triad
- Preceded: Lunar eclipse of 14 September 1932
- Followed: Lunar eclipse of 17 May 2106
Eclipses of 2019
- A partial solar eclipse on 6 January.
- A total lunar eclipse on 21 January.
- A total solar eclipse on 2 July.
- A partial lunar eclipse on 16 July.
- An annular solar eclipse on 26 December.
Lunar year series
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.[2]
The penumbral lunar eclipses on March 23, 2016 and September 16, 2016 occur in the previous lunar year eclipse set, and the penumbral lunar eclipses on June 5, 2020 and November 30, 2020 occur in the next lunar year eclipse set.
| Lunar eclipse series sets from 2016 to 2020 | ||||||||
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| Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
Gamma | Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
Gamma | |
| 109 | 2016 Aug 18
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Penumbral
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1.5641 | 114
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2017 Feb 11
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Penumbral
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−1.0255 | |
119
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2017 Aug 07
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Partial
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0.8669 | 124
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2018 Jan 31
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Total
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−0.3014 | |
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2018 Jul 27
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Total
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0.1168 | 134_(cropped).jpg?lang=en)
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2019 Jan 21
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Total
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0.3684 | |
| 139
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2019 Jul 16
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Partial
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−0.6430 | 144
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2020 Jan 10
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Penumbral
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1.0727 | |
| 149 | 2020 Jul 05
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Penumbral
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−1.3639 | |||||
Saros cycle
This eclipse is a part of Saros series 139, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, and containing 79 events. The series started with a penumbral lunar eclipse on December 9, 1658. It contains partial eclipses from June 3, 1947 through August 7, 2055; total eclipses from August 17, 2073 through May 30, 2542; and a second set of partial eclipses from June 9, 2560 through August 25, 2686. The series ends at member 75 as a penumbral eclipse on April 13, 3065.
The longest duration of totality will be produced by member 31 at 102 minutes, 39 seconds on November 2, 2199. All eclipses in this series occur at the Moon’s descending node of orbit.[3]
| Greatest | First | |||
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| The greatest eclipse of the series will occur on 2199 Nov 02, lasting 102 minutes, 39 seconds.[4] | Penumbral | Partial | Total | Central |
| 1658 Dec 09 |
1947 Jun 03
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2073 Aug 17 |
2109 Sep 09 | |
| Last | ||||
| Central | Total | Partial | Penumbral | |
| 2488 Apr 26 |
2542 May 30 |
2686 Aug 25 |
3065 Apr 13 | |
Eclipses are tabulated in three columns; every third eclipse in the same column is one exeligmos apart, so they all cast shadows over approximately the same parts of the Earth.
| Series members 9–31 occur between 1801 and 2200: | |||||
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| 9 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 1803 Mar 08 | 1821 Mar 18 | 1839 Mar 30 | |||
| 12 | 13 | 14 | |||
| 1857 Apr 09 | 1875 Apr 20 | 1893 Apr 30 | |||
| 15 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 1911 May 13 | 1929 May 23 | 1947 Jun 03 | |||
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| 18 | 19 | 20 | |||
| 1965 Jun 14 | 1983 Jun 25 | 2001 Jul 05 | |||
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| 21 | 22 | 23 | |||
| 2019 Jul 16 | 2037 Jul 27 | 2055 Aug 07 | |||
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| 24 | 25 | 26 | |||
| 2073 Aug 17 | 2091 Aug 29 | 2109 Sep 09 | |||
| 27 | 28 | 29 | |||
| 2127 Sep 20 | 2145 Sep 30 | 2163 Oct 12 | |||
| 30 | 31 | ||||
| 2181 Oct 22 | 2199 Nov 02 | ||||
Half-Saros cycle
A lunar eclipse will be preceded and followed by solar eclipses by 9 years and 5.5 days (a half saros).[5] This lunar eclipse is related to two total solar eclipses of Solar Saros 146.
| 11 July 2010 | 22 July 2028 |
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See also
References
- ^ "Lunar eclipse july 2019 timing of all countries". bindassnews.com.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "NASA - Catalog of Lunar Eclipses of Saros 139". eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov.
- ^ Listing of Eclipses of series 139
- ^ Mathematical Astronomy Morsels, Jean Meeus, p.110, Chapter 18, The half-saros
External links
- Partial Lunar Eclipse 2019
- Saros cycle 139
- Hermit eclipse: 2019-07-16
- 2019 Jul 16 chart: Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
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