Partial lunar eclipse, 17 July 1981

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    A partial lunar eclipse on 17 July 1981, 03:25–06:08 UT. Visible from the entire night side of the Earth; the Moon stands overhead near 21.0°S 70.0°W. Umbral magnitude 0.549, saros 119.

    Type
    Partial lunar
    Date
    17 July 1981
    Partial phase
    03:25–06:08 UT
    Penumbral
    02:07–07:27 UT
    Umbral magnitude
    0.549
    Moon overhead near
    21.0°S 70.0°W
    Saros series
    119

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