partial lunar eclipse occurred on Tuesday, July 25, 1972 and Wednesday, July 26, 1972, the second of two lunar eclipses in 1972 with an umbral eclipse magnitude...

penumbral lunar eclipse took place on Sunday, July 15, 1973, the third of four lunar eclipses in 1973, the first was a penumbral lunar eclipse on Thursday...

A total lunar eclipse took place on Sunday, January 30, 1972, the first of two lunar eclipses in 1972. The moon entered the Earth's penumbral shadow at...

A total solar eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit between Monday, July 10 and Tuesday, July 11, 1972, with a magnitude of 1.0379. A...

A partial lunar eclipse took place on Friday, July 17, 1981, the second of two lunar eclipses in 1981. The Earth's shadow on the Moon was clearly visible...

A partial lunar eclipse took place on Saturday, July 6, 1963 with an umbral eclipse magnitude of 0.70602. The Moon was strikingly shadowed in this deep...

The term eclipse is most often used to describe either a solar eclipse, when the Moon's shadow crosses the Earth's surface, or a lunar eclipse, when the...

solar eclipse is formed during the new moon phase and a lunar eclipse is formed during the full moon phase. Only two (or occasionally three) eclipse seasons...

penumbral lunar eclipse took place on Thursday, January 18, 1973, the first of four lunar eclipses in 1973, the second being with a penumbral lunar eclipse on...

A total solar eclipse will occur on July 16, 2186. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring...

attributed to supernatural causes or regarded as bad omens. While solar and lunar eclipses are today understood astronomically as one celestial body shadowing...

A penumbral lunar eclipse on March 25. A total solar eclipse on April 8. A partial lunar eclipse on September 18. An annular solar eclipse on October 2...

Solar eclipses on the Moon are caused when the planet Earth passes in front of the Sun and blocks its light. Viewers on Earth experience a lunar eclipse during...

A total lunar eclipse took place on Friday, August 6, 1971, the second of two total lunar eclipses in 1971. A dramatic total eclipse lasting 1 hour, 39...

partial lunar eclipse on January 12. An annular solar eclipse on January 26. A partial lunar eclipse on July 6. A total solar eclipse on July 22. A total...

An annular solar eclipse on February 17. A total lunar eclipse on March 3. A total solar eclipse on August 12. A partial lunar eclipse on August 28. Preceded...

Lunar eclipse of July 17, 1981 Followed by: Lunar eclipse of July 28, 1999 Preceded by: Solar eclipse of August 22, 1979 Followed by: Solar eclipse of...

annular solar eclipse on January 16. A total lunar eclipse on January 30. A total solar eclipse on July 10. A partial lunar eclipse on July 26. Preceded...

Lunar eclipse of July 26, 1972 Followed by: Lunar eclipse of August 6, 1990 Preceded by: Solar eclipse of August 31, 1970 Followed by: Solar eclipse of...

eclipses. As the Moon covers the Sun during a solar eclipse, the rugged topography of the lunar limb allows beads of sunlight to shine through in some...

fortnight. A total lunar eclipse on March 14. A partial solar eclipse on March 29. A total lunar eclipse on September 7. A partial solar eclipse on September...

number of eclipses in one year is five, in 1935, though the years 1917, 1946, 1964, 1982 and 2000 had four eclipses each. One month, July 2000, featured...

A total lunar eclipse took place on Friday, February 9, 1990, the first of two lunar eclipses in 1990. It was visible from all of Africa, Europe, Asia...

annular eclipses, only part of the Sun is obscured. Unlike a lunar eclipse, which may be viewed from anywhere on the night side of Earth, a solar eclipse can...

penumbral lunar eclipse took place on Tuesday, January 20, 1981, the first of two lunar eclipses in 1981. In a rare total penumbral eclipse, the entire...

Preceded: Lunar eclipse of September 26, 1950 Followed: Lunar eclipse of July 26, 1972 Preceded: Lunar eclipse of July 16, 1954 Followed: Lunar eclipse of October...

a solar eclipse. At full moon, when the Moon is in opposition to the Sun, the Moon may pass through the shadow of Earth, and a lunar eclipse is visible...

An annular solar eclipse on February 28. A total lunar eclipse on March 13. A total solar eclipse on August 23. A total lunar eclipse on September 7. Preceded...

during a lunar eclipse, always illuminated by the Sun, but from Earth the visible illumination shifts during its orbit, producing the lunar phases. The...

A hybrid solar eclipse on April 20. A penumbral lunar eclipse on May 5. An annular solar eclipse on October 14. A partial lunar eclipse on October 28....