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Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar
Monday, August 6, 1990
Partial lunar eclipse, magnitude 0.646
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Partial LunarMonday, August 6, 1990
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Event Estimates
TypePartial Lunar
Peak Time02:19 PM UTC
StatusConfirmed
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Region
This eclipse is centered at -16.09°, 146.43°. Check the map for the full path of visibility.
Magnitude0.646
Shadow Geometry
Umbra Radius4592 km
Penumbra Radius8150 km
* Calculated using NASA JPL ephemerides and shadow cone geometry
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