February 1952 lunar eclipse

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February 1952 lunar eclipse
Partial eclipse
DateFebruary 11, 1952
Gamma 0.9416
Magnitude 0.0832
Saros cycle 113 (60 of 71)
Partiality70 minutes and 7 seconds
Penumbral301 minutes and 55 seconds

A partial lunar eclipse took place on Monday, February 11, 1952. [1]

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Visibility

Lunar eclipse from moon-1952Feb11.png Lunar eclipse chart close-1952Feb11.png

Lunar year series

Lunar eclipse series sets from 1951–1955
Descending node Ascending node
Saros Date
Viewing
Type
Chart
SarosDate
Viewing
Type
Chart
103 1951 Feb 21
Lunar eclipse from moon-1951Feb21.png
Penumbral
Lunar eclipse chart close-1951Feb21.png
108 1951 Aug 17
Lunar eclipse from moon-1951Aug17.png
Penumbral
Lunar eclipse chart close-1951Aug17.png
113 1952 Feb 11
Lunar eclipse from moon-1952Feb11.png
Partial
Lunar eclipse chart close-1952Feb11.png
118 1952 Aug 5
Lunar eclipse from moon-1952Aug05.png
Partial
Lunar eclipse chart close-1952Aug05.png
123 1953 Jan 29
Lunar eclipse from moon-1953Jan29.png
Total
Lunar eclipse chart close-1953Jan29.png
128 1953 Jul 26
Lunar eclipse from moon-1953Jul26.png
Total
Lunar eclipse chart close-1953Jul26.png
133 1954 Jan 19
Lunar eclipse from moon-1954Jan19.png
Total
Lunar eclipse chart close-1954Jan19.png
138 1954 Jul 16
Lunar eclipse from moon-1954Jul16.png
Partial
Lunar eclipse chart close-1954Jul16.png
143 1955 Jan 8
Lunar eclipse from moon-1955Jan08.png
Penumbral
Lunar eclipse chart close-1955Jan08.png
Last set 1951 Mar 23 Last set 1951 Sep 15
Next set 1955 Nov 29 Next set 1955 Jun 5

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