March 1960 lunar eclipse
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| Total Lunar Eclipse March 13, 1960 |
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 The moon passes west to east (right to left) across the Earth's umbral shadow, shown in hourly intervals. |
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| Series | 122 (53 of 75) |
| Duration (hr:mn:sc) | |
| Totality | |
| Partial | |
| Penumbral | |
| Contacts | |
| P1 | UTC |
| U1 | |
| U2 | |
| Greatest | |
| U3 | |
| U4 | |
| P4 | |
A total lunar eclipse took place on March 13, 1960. The moon passed through the center of the Earth's shadow.[1]
This is the 53th member of Lunar Saros 122. The next event is the March 1978 lunar eclipse.
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Visibility
It was visible from North America, seen rising from Australia, and eastern Asia, and setting from South America, western Europe and Africa.
Related lunar eclipses
Lunar year series
| Ascending node | Descending node | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
Saros | Date Viewing |
Type Chart |
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| 102 | 1958 Apr 4 80px |
Penumbral 80px |
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| 112 | 1959 Mar 24 80px |
Partial 80px |
117 | 1959 Sep 17 80px |
Penumbral 80px |
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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 80px |
Partial 80px |
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| 142 | 1962 Feb 19 80px |
Penumbral 80px |
147 | 1962 Aug 15 80px |
Penumbral 80px |
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| Last set | 1958 May 3 | Last set | 1958 Oct 27 | |||
| Next set | 1963 Jan 9 | Next set | 1962 Jul 17 | |||
See also
Notes
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- 1960 Mar 13 chart Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC
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