A partial lunar eclipse took place on March 2, 1961.
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| Ascending node | Descending node | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
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| 102 | 1958 Apr 4 |
Penumbral |
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| 112 | 1959 Mar 24 |
Partial |
117 | 1959 Sep 17 |
Penumbral |
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| 122 | 1960 Mar 13 |
Total |
127 | 1960 Sep 5 |
Total |
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| 132 | 1961 Mar 2 |
Partial |
137 | 1961 Aug 26 |
Partial |
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| 142 | 1962 Feb 19 |
Penumbral |
147 | 1962 Aug 15 |
Penumbral |
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| Last set | 1958 May 3 | Last set | 1958 Oct 27 | |||
| Next set | 1963 Jan 9 | Next set | 1962 Jul 17 | |||
Lunar saros series 132, repeating every 18 years and 11 days, has a total of 71 lunar eclipse events including 12 total lunar eclipses.
| Greatest | First | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
The greatest eclipse of the series on 2123 Jun 9 will last 106 minutes.[1] |
Penumbral | Partial | Total | Central |
| 1492 May 12 |
1636 Aug 16 |
2015 Apr 4 |
2069 May 6 |
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| Last | ||||
| Central | Total | Partial | Penumbral | |
| 2177 Jul 11 |
2213 Aug 2 |
2429 Dec 11 |
2754 Jun 26 |
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There are 11 series events between 1901 and 2100, grouped into threes (called an exeligmos), each column with approximately the same viewing longitude on earth.
| 1907 Jan 29 | 1925 Feb 8 | 1943 Feb 20 | |||
| 1961 Mar 2 | 1979 Mar 13 | 1997 Mar 24 | |||
| 2015 Apr 4 | 2033 Apr 14 | 2051 Apr 26 | |||
| 2069 May 6 | 2087 May 17 | ||||