January 1936 lunar eclipse

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A total lunar eclipse took place on Wednesday, January 8, 1936. It was the second total lunar eclipse of Saros series 133.

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Visibility

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Lunar eclipse series sets from 1933–1936
Descending node Ascending node
Saros Date
Viewing
Type
Chart
SarosDate
Viewing
Type
Chart
103 1933 Feb 10
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Penumbral
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108 1933 Aug 05
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Penumbral
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113 1934 Jan 30
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Partial
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118 1934 Jul 26
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Partial
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123 1935 Jan 19
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Total
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128 1935 Jul 16
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Total
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133 1936 Jan 08
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Total
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138 1936 Jul 04
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Partial
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143 1936 Dec 28
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Penumbral
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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 annular solar eclipses of Solar Saros 140.

January 3, 1927 January 14, 1945
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See also

Notes

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

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