Jan 10, 2020 at 7:10 pm
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| Global Event: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse, in Grindavík |
| Began: | Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 5:07 pm |
| Maximum: | Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 7:10 pm -0.116 Magnitude |
| Ended: | Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 9:12 pm |
| Duration: | 4 hours, 5 minutes | All times shown on this page are local time. |
January 10, 2020 — Penumbral Lunar Eclipse — Grindavík
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:07 pm Fri, Jan 10 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Northeast. |  48° | 5.6° | |
| 7:10 pm Fri, Jan 10 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 73° | 16.7° | |
| 9:12 pm Fri, Jan 10 | Penumbral Eclipse ends The Earth's penumbra ends. | 99° | 29.5° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
Cloud Coverage (Jan 10)
In the past, this day was cloudy 85% of the time (since 2000).
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