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Template:Lunar Saros series 110

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This eclipse is a part of Saros series 110, repeating every 18 years, 11 days, and containing 72 events. The series started with a penumbral lunar eclipse on May 28, 747 AD. It contains partial eclipses from August 23, 891 AD through April 18, 1288; total eclipses from April 29, 1306 through September 5, 1522; and a second set of partial eclipses from September 16, 1540 through April 22, 1883. The series ends at member 72 as a penumbral eclipse on July 18, 2027.

The longest duration of totality was produced by member 38 at 103 minutes, 8 seconds on July 3, 1414. All eclipses in this series occur at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit.[1]

Greatest First
The greatest eclipse of the series occurred on 1414 Jul 03, lasting 103 minutes, 8 seconds.[2] Penumbral Partial Total Central
747 May 28
891 Aug 23
1306 Apr 29
1360 May 31
Last
Central Total Partial Penumbral
1468 Aug 04
1522 Sep 05
1883 Apr 22
2027 Jul 18

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.

References

  1. ^ "NASA - Catalog of Lunar Eclipses of Saros 110". eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov.
  2. ^ Listing of Eclipses of series 110