May 1984 lunar eclipse
Penumbral lunar eclipse May 15, 1984 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A penumbral lunar eclipse took place on Tuesday, May 15, 1984, the first of three lunar eclipses in 1984. This was a deep penumbral eclipse, with the southern limb of the Moon close to the Earth's shadow.
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Date | 15 May 1984 | ||||||||
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Gamma | 1.11308 | ||||||||
Magnitude | 0.80710 | ||||||||
Saros cycle | 111 (65 of 71) | ||||||||
Penumbral | 232 minutes, 35.8 seconds | ||||||||
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This was the first eclipse of 1984 (first of three penumbral lunar eclipses). The second occurred on June 13th, and the third occurred on November 8th.[1]