April 1930 lunar eclipse

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April 1930 lunar eclipse
Partial eclipse
DateApril 13, 1930
Gamma 0.9545
Magnitude 0.1064
Saros cycle 111 (62 of 71)
Partiality73 minutes and 22 seconds
Penumbral267 minutes and 18 seconds
 November 1929

A partial lunar eclipse took place on Sunday, April 13, 1930.

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Visibility

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Lunar eclipse series sets from 1930–1933
Descending node Ascending node
Saros Date
Viewing
Type
Chart
SarosDate
Viewing
Type
Chart
111 1930 Apr 13
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Partial
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116 1930 Oct 07
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Partial
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121 1931 Apr 02
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Total
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126 1931 Sep 26
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Total
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131 1932 Mar 22
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Partial
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136 1932 Sep 14
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Partial
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141 1933 Mar 12
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Penumbral
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146 1933 Sep 04
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Penumbral
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Saros series

Lunar Saros 111, repeating every 18 years and 11 days, has a total of 71 lunar eclipse events including 11 total lunar eclipses. The first total lunar eclipse of this series was on April 19, 1353, and last was on August 4, 1533. The longest occurrence of this series was on June 12, 1443 when the totality lasted 106 minutes.

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