September 2042 lunar eclipse

A penumbral lunar eclipse will take place on September 29, 2042. Earlier sources compute this as a 0.3% partial eclipse lasting under 12 minutes,[3] and newest calculations list it as a penumbral eclipse that never enters the umbral shadow.

September 2042 lunar eclipse
Penumbral eclipse
Date29 September 2042
Gamma-1.0261
Magnitude0.9528[1]
Saros cycle118 (53 of 73[2])
Penumbral238 minutes 32 seconds

Visibility

Lunar year series
Lunar eclipse series sets from 2042-2045
Descending node   Ascending node
Saros Date
Viewing		 Type
Chart		 Saros Date
Viewing		 Type
Chart
113 2042 Apr 05
 Penumbral
 118 2042 Sep 29
 Penumbral
123 2043 Mar 25
 Total
 128 2043 Sep 19
 Total
133 2044 Mar 13
 Total
 138 2044 Sep 07
 Total
143 2045 Mar 03
 Penumbral
 148 2045 Aug 27
 Penumbral
Last set 2041 May 16 Last set 2042 Nov 08
Next set 2046 Jan 22 Next set 2046 Jul 18
gollark: Some humans.
gollark: Although to some extent that's humans anyway.
gollark: Perhaps you would end up with the AIs learning to distinguish training scenarios from not training scenarios, and being awful all the time when not monitored.
gollark: Narrow AIish things can beat humans on narrow tasks like "playing go" already.
gollark: Or at least better-in-most-ways.

See also

References
  1. For a partial or total lunar eclipse, this value denotes the umbral magnitude. For a penumbral lunar eclipse, this denotes the penumbral magnitude.
  2. Lunar Saros 118 - Fred Espenak and Jean Meeus (NASA's GSFC)
  3. http://www.weather.gov.hk/gts/event/event-lunar-eclps15_e.htm


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