October 2050 lunar eclipse

October 2050 lunar eclipse
	Total eclipse
	Chart of the eclipse; ecliptic north is up, hourly motion shown right to left
Date	30 October 2050
Gamma	0.4435
Magnitude	1.0538[1]
Saros cycle	127 (44 of 72[2])
Catalog	LE2050Oct30T
Duration
Totality	34 minutes 30 seconds
Partiality	192 minutes 51 seconds
Penumbral	313 minutes 8 seconds
Contacts (UTC)
P1	00:43:40
U1	01:43:45
U2	03:02:56
Greatest	03:20:12
U3	03:37:26
U4	04:56:37
P4	05:56:48

A total lunar eclipse will take place on October 30, 2050.

This will be the second lunar eclipse in the 2050-2051 tetrad.

Visibility

Lunar eclipse series sets from 2049-2052
Saros	Date Viewing	Type Chart	Saros	Date Viewing	Type Chart
Ascending node			Descending node
112	2049 May 17	Penumbral	117	2049 Nov 09	Penumbral
122	2050 May 06	Total	127	2050 Oct 30	Total
132	2051 Apr 26	Total	137	2051 Oct 19	Total
142	2052 Apr 14	Penumbral	147	2052 Oct 08	Partial

Last set	2049 Jun 15		Last set	2048 Dec 20

Next set	2053 Aug 29		Next set	2053 Mar 04

↑ For a partial or total lunar eclipse, this value denotes the umbral magnitude. For a penumbral lunar eclipse, this denotes the penumbral magnitude.
↑ Lunar Saros 127 - Fred Espenak's GSFC Eclipse Canon

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