Total lunar eclipse, 26 September 1931

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    A total lunar eclipse on 26 September 1931, with totality lasting 84m 12s, 19:06–20:30 UT. Visible from the entire night side of the Earth; the Moon stands overhead near 1.0°N 61.0°E. Umbral magnitude 1.321, saros 126.

    Type
    Total lunar
    Date
    26 September 1931
    Totality
    19:06–20:30 UT · 84m 12s
    Partial phase
    17:55–21:42 UT
    Penumbral
    16:42–22:54 UT
    Umbral magnitude
    1.321
    Moon overhead near
    1.0°N 61.0°E
    Saros series
    126

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