Total lunar eclipse, 8 January 1917

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    A total lunar eclipse on 8 January 1917, with totality lasting 87m 36s, 07:01–08:28 UT. Visible from the entire night side of the Earth; the Moon stands overhead near 23.0°N 114.0°W. Umbral magnitude 1.364, saros 123.

    Type
    Total lunar
    Date
    8 January 1917
    Totality
    07:01–08:28 UT · 87m 36s
    Partial phase
    05:51–09:38 UT
    Penumbral
    04:38–10:51 UT
    Umbral magnitude
    1.364
    Moon overhead near
    23.0°N 114.0°W
    Saros series
    123

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