January 1972 lunar eclipse

Total Lunar Eclipse
January 30, 1972
(No photo)

The moon passes west to east (right to left) across the Earth's umbral shadow, shown in hourly intervals.
Series 133 (24 of 71)
Duration (hr:mn:sc)
Totality
Partial
Penumbral
Contacts
P1 UTC
U1
U2
Greatest
U3
U4
P4

A total lunar eclipse took place on January 30, 1972.[1]

Visibility

Relation to other lunar eclipses

Lunar year series

Lunar eclipse series sets from 1969–1973
Ascending node   Descending node
Saros Date
Viewing
Type
Chart
Saros Date
Viewing
Type
Chart
108 1969 Aug 27
Penumbral
113 1970 Feb 21
Partial
118 1970 Aug 17
Partial
123 1971 Feb 10
Total
128 1971 Aug 6
Total
133 1972 Jan 30
Total
138 1972 Jul 26
Partial
143 1973 Jan 18
Penumbral
148 1973 Jul 15
Penumbral
Last set 1969 Sep 25 Last set 1969 Apr 2
Next set 1973 Jun 15 Next set 1973 Dec 10

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