August 1969 lunar eclipse

A penumbral lunar eclipse took place on Wednesday, August 27, 1969, the second of three penumbral lunar eclipses in 1969, the first being on Wednesday, April 2, and the last being on Thursday, September 25.[1] This is the last lunar eclipse of Saros 108

Visibility

Relation to other lunar eclipses

Lunar year series
Lunar eclipse series sets during 1969–1973
Ascending node   Descending node
Saros Date
Viewing		 Type
Chart		 Saros Date
Viewing		 Type
Chart
108 1969 Aug 27
 Penumbral
 113 1970 Feb 21
 Partial
118 1970 Aug 17
 Partial
 123 1971 Feb 10
 Total
128 1971 Aug 6
 Total
 133 1972 Jan 30
 Total
138 1972 Jul 26
 Partial
 143 1973 Jan 18
 Penumbral
148 1973 Jul 15
 Penumbral
Last set 1969 Sep 25 Last set 1969 Apr 2
Next set 1973 Jun 15 Next set 1973 Dec 10
gollark: Also, the fact that it mixes up the alphabet a lot isn't exactly very relevant, since the vulnerable bit is probably how it, well, generates the "scrambling" in the first place.
gollark: * not practical to decrypt unless you have some extra information i.e. the key
gollark: When you talk about the "key" here, do you mean that you just need to know *how it works* to ~~use~~ decrypt it, or need to have some specific extra bit of information?
gollark: What do you mean "alphabet scrambles"?
gollark: Maybe you could ask someone about the concept. Or look it up on the internet to see if there are different ways to think about it which you might prefer.

See also

Notes
  1. Saros series 108


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