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October 2042 lunar eclipse
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A penumbral lunar eclipse will take place on October 28, 2042, according to some sources. This will be 0.4 days after the Moon reached perigee (making it a supermoon). This event marks the beginning of lunar saros cycle 156 according to some sources, and will be visually imperceptible and other sources have this as a miss.[1]
More information Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, Duration (hr:mn:sc) ...
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse October 28, 2042 | |
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![]() The moon will be imperceptibly dim as the moon clips the Earth's northern penumbral shadow | |
Series | 156 (- of 81) |
Duration (hr:mn:sc) | |
Penumbral | 00:02:00[citation needed] |
Contacts UTC | |
P1 | 19:32:00 |
Greatest | 19:33:00 |
P4 | 19:34:00 |
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According to some sources, it will be the last of 5 Metonic cycle eclipses occurring every 19 years on October 28, while the other sources calculate the Moon will miss the shadow.