Total lunar eclipse, 14 June 1946

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    A total lunar eclipse on 14 June 1946, with totality lasting 91m 06s, 17:53–19:24 UT. Visible from the entire night side of the Earth; the Moon stands overhead near 23.0°S 80.0°E. Umbral magnitude 1.398, saros 129.

    Type
    Total lunar
    Date
    14 June 1946
    Totality
    17:53–19:24 UT · 91m 06s
    Partial phase
    16:44–20:33 UT
    Penumbral
    15:34–21:43 UT
    Umbral magnitude
    1.398
    Moon overhead near
    23.0°S 80.0°E
    Saros series
    129

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