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August 1942 lunar eclipse

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series 127, repeating every 18 years and 11 days, has a total of 72 lunar eclipse events including 54 umbral lunar eclipses (38 partial lunar eclipses and 16 total lunar eclipses).
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repeats eclipses 20 days short of 29 years, repeating on average every 10571.95 days. This period is equal to 358 lunations (
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interleaves with this lunar saros with an event occurring every 9 years 5 days alternating between each saros series.
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The greatest eclipse of the series occurred on 1888 Jul 23, lasting 102 minutes.
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took place on Wednesday, August 26, 1942. The moon passed through the
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All events in this series shown (from 1000 to 2500) are
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lunar eclipse
center of the Earth's shadow
Lunar Saros 127
August 1924 lunar eclipse
September 1960 lunar eclipse

Lunar eclipse
Saros
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1941 Mar 13


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