LUNAR ECLIPSE CIRCUMSTANCES - by BYRON W. SOULSBY, THEODORE, ACT.

PRIME CONTACT TIMES FOR LUNAR ECLIPSE OF 18441124

PRIME CONTACT TIME (H.MS) in U.T.

Moon enters penumbra (PC1) 20.3514

Moon enters umbra (1C) 21.4919

Total Eclipse begins (2C) 22.5743

Middle of Eclipse (MID) 23.4444 Magnitude 1.441

Total Eclipse ends (3C) 0.3144

Moon leaves umbra (4C) 1.4008

Moon leaves penumbra (PC2) 2.5413

LUNAR LATITUDES AT PRIME CONTACTS in D.DD, - S, + N

Latitude at PC1 is -15.19

Latitude at 1C is -19.58

Latitude at 2C is 34.80

Latitude at 3C is 20.01

Latitude at 4C is -4.17

Latitude at PC2 is 0.42

VALUES OF MOON's RA(H.MS) & DEC(D.MS) FOR ECLIPSE OF 18441124

FOR PC1 3.563137, 20.454144,

FOR 1C 3.590714, 20.494568,

FOR 2C 4.013107, 20.532336,

FOR MID 4.031003, 20.554855,

FOR 3C 4.044902, 20.581015,

FOR 4C 4.071317, 21.012982,

FOR PC2 4.094937, 21.045746,

FOR ECLIPSE OF 18441124

TIME(H.MS), X, Y, F2, SC, C, F1(D.DD) AND LUNAR MOTION(D.DD/MINUTE)

20.3514, -1.4398, 0.0456, 0.6440, 0.2453, -13.6293, 1.1951, 0.00753

21.4919, -0.8837, 0.0991, 0.6440, 0.2453, -13.4038, 1.1951, 0.00753

22.5743, -0.3702, 0.1481, 0.6439, 0.2453, -13.1932, 1.1951, 0.00753

23.4444, -0.0174, 0.1815, 0.6438, 0.2453, -13.0472, 1.1951, 0.00753

0.3144, 0.3354, 0.2148, 0.6438, 0.2452, -12.9001, 1.1951, 0.00753

1.4008, 0.8488, 0.2630, 0.6437, 0.2452, -12.6842, 1.1951, 0.00753

2.5413, 1.4046, 0.3147, 0.6437, 0.2452, -12.4478, 1.1951, 0.00751

CORRECTED VALUES OF PRIMARY CONTACTS FOR ECLIPSE OF 18441124

VALUE OF OBLATENESS USED WAS 102

ILEE TIME FOR PC1 IS 20.3516, WHICH IS 1.67 seconds LATER

ILEE TIME FOR 1C IS 21.4925, WHICH IS 5.72 seconds LATER

ILEE TIME FOR 2C IS 22.5758, WHICH IS 14.17 seconds LATER

ILEE TIME FOR 3C IS 0.3132, WHICH IS 11.88 seconds LATER

ILEE TIME FOR 4C IS 1.3955, WHICH IS 12.86 seconds EARLIER

ILEE TIME FOR PC2 IS 2.5403, WHICH IS 10.43 seconds EARLIER

COMPUTED AT 14:36:41 ON 01-08-2007