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A penumbral lunar eclipse occurred on Friday, 5 May 2023, the first of two lunar eclipses in 2023. The moon's apparent diameter was 0.1% larger than average since it occurred 5.5 days before perigee (Perigee on 11 May 2023). This was the deepest penumbral eclipse (with –0.0457 magnitude) since February 2017 and until September 2042.
Lunar eclipse. A lunar eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing the Moon to be darkened. [1] Such an alignment occurs during an eclipse season, approximately every six months, during the full moon phase, when the Moon's orbital plane is closest to the plane of the Earth's orbit .
The path of the total solar eclipse that crossed Massachusetts on October 2, 1959. From 1900 to 2100, the state of Massachusetts will have recorded a total of 78 solar eclipses, one of which is an annular eclipse and five of which are total eclipses. The one annular solar eclipse occurred on May 10, 1994.
Partial solar eclipses on June 1, 2011, and November 25, 2011, occur on the next lunar year eclipse set. 2011–2014. This eclipse is a member of the 2011–2014 solar eclipse semester series. An eclipse in a semester series of solar eclipses repeats approximately every 177 days and 4 hours (a semester) at alternating nodes of the Moon's orbit.
And for better or for worse, the effects of this lunar eclipse will also play out over and over until the next lunar eclipse in March 2025, Bell adds. Hunter’s Moon in Aries: Thursday, October ...
A total of 229 lunar eclipses took place in the 20th century: 83 penumbral, 65 partial and 81 total. See also: Lists of lunar eclipses, List of 19th-century lunar eclipses and List of 21st-century lunar eclipses. List. Eclipses from 2001 to 2002 are included on the end to complete the final set.
The Full Moon lunar eclipse in Taurus occurs on October 28, 2023. Learn about the meaning of this event in astrology and read your horoscope by zodiac sign. Eclipse Season 2023 Ends With a ...
This eclipse is the last of four Metonic cycle lunar eclipses on the same date, 28–29 October, each separated by 19 years: The metonic cycle repeats nearly exactly every 19 years and represents a Saros cycle plus one lunar year. Because it occurs on the same calendar date, the Earth's shadow will in nearly the same location relative to the ...