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

 

                   PRIME CONTACT TIMES FOR LUNAR ECLIPSE OF 19650614

 

 

 

                           PARTIAL ECLIPSE

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

 

            Moon enters penumbra (PC1)         23.1530

            Moon enters umbra (1C)              0.5757

            Middle of Eclipse (MID)             1.4851          Magnitude  0.182

            Moon leaves umbra (4C)              2.3945

            Moon leaves penumbra (PC2)          4.2211

 

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

 

            Latitude at PC1 is                 27.53

            Latitude at 1C is                  57.06

            Latitude at 4C is                  71.48

            Latitude at PC2 is                 41.67

 

             VALUES OF MOON's RA(H.MS) & DEC(D.MS) FOR ECLIPSE OF 19650614

 

             FOR PC1     17.222952,    -23.514921,   

             FOR 1C      17.261349,    -23.594242,   

             FOR 2C      17.280487,    -24.032984,   

             FOR 4C      17.295631,    -24.071212,   

             FOR PC2     17.334079,    -24.142389,   

 

             FOR ECLIPSE OF 19650614

 

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

 

   -0.4430,  -1.3021,  -0.6271,   0.6624,   0.2481,   2.1868,   1.1972,  0.00772

    0.5757,  -0.5158,  -0.7495,   0.6620,   0.2480,   1.8206,   1.1972,  0.00768

    1.4851,  -0.1253,  -0.8098,   0.6618,   0.2480,   1.6386,   1.1972,  0.00767

    2.3945,   0.2651,  -0.8700,   0.6616,   0.2479,   1.4565,   1.1972,  0.00771

    4.2211,   1.0503,  -0.9901,   0.6613,   0.2478,   1.0901,   1.1972,  0.00778

 

             CORRECTED VALUES OF PRIMARY CONTACTS FOR ECLIPSE OF 19650614

 

                    VALUE OF OBLATENESS USED WAS  102

 

          ILEE TIME FOR PC1 IS 23.1541,   WHICH IS   11.27   seconds LATER

          ILEE TIME FOR 1C IS   0.5809,   WHICH IS   12.32   seconds LATER

          ILEE TIME FOR 4C IS   2.3912,   WHICH IS   33.10   seconds EARLIER

          ILEE TIME FOR PC2 IS  4.2210,   WHICH IS    1.67   seconds EARLIER

 

COMPUTED AT 17:04:26 ON 01-08-2007