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

PRIME CONTACT TIMES FOR LUNAR ECLIPSE OF 18600801

PARTIAL ECLIPSE

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

Moon enters penumbra (PC1) 14.4159

Moon enters umbra (1C) 16.0919

Middle of Eclipse (MID) 17.2346 Magnitude 0.423

Moon leaves umbra (4C) 18.3813

Moon leaves penumbra (PC2) 20.0532

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

Latitude at PC1 is -21.42

Latitude at 1C is -42.85

Latitude at 4C is -57.70

Latitude at PC2 is -36.52

VALUES OF MOON's RA(H.MS) & DEC(D.MS) FOR ECLIPSE OF 18600801

FOR PC1 20.414036, -17.413942,

FOR 1C 20.443549, -17.260172,

FOR 2C 20.470429, -17.123378,

FOR 4C 20.493264, -16.585797,

FOR PC2 20.522607, -16.425099,

FOR ECLIPSE OF 18600801

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

14.4159, -1.4385, 0.1931, 0.6660, 0.2492, -13.5691, 1.2011, 0.00783

16.0919, -0.8006, 0.4421, 0.6656, 0.2491, -13.8030, 1.2011, 0.00783

17.2346, -0.2572, 0.6550, 0.6653, 0.2490, -13.9995, 1.2011, 0.00782

18.3813, 0.2857, 0.8683, 0.6650, 0.2489, -14.1934, 1.2011, 0.00782

20.0532, 0.9219, 1.1192, 0.6647, 0.2488, -14.4173, 1.2011, 0.00784

CORRECTED VALUES OF PRIMARY CONTACTS FOR ECLIPSE OF 18600801

VALUE OF OBLATENESS USED WAS 102

ILEE TIME FOR PC1 IS 14.4210, WHICH IS 10.67 seconds LATER

ILEE TIME FOR 1C IS 16.0941, WHICH IS 21.41 seconds LATER

ILEE TIME FOR 4C IS 18.3709, WHICH IS 63.56 seconds EARLIER

ILEE TIME FOR PC2 IS 20.0520, WHICH IS 12.26 seconds EARLIER

COMPUTED AT 15:02:51 ON 01-08-2007