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A central lunar eclipse is a
lunar eclipse A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow. Such alignment occurs during an eclipse season, approximately every six months, during the full moon phase, when the Moon's orbital plane is closest to the plane of the Earth ...
in which part of the
Moon The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. It is the fifth largest satellite in the Solar System and the largest and most massive relative to its parent planet, with a diameter about one-quarter that of Earth (comparable to the width of ...
passes through the
center Center or centre may refer to: Mathematics *Center (geometry), the middle of an object * Center (algebra), used in various contexts ** Center (group theory) ** Center (ring theory) * Graph center, the set of all vertices of minimum eccentrici ...
of
Earth's shadow Earth's shadow (or Earth shadow) is the shadow that Earth itself casts through its atmosphere and into outer space, toward the antisolar point. During the twilight period (both early dusk and late dawn), the shadow's visible fringe – sometimes ...
. This type of lunar eclipse typically appears darker than other lunar eclipses. It is relatively rare. Central lunar eclipses are always total lunar eclipses and have large umbral eclipse magnitude, long duration and small value of gamma.


List of central lunar eclipses


1901–1950

There were 19 central lunar eclipses in this period.


1951–2000

There were 14 central lunar eclipses in this period.


2001–2050

There are 10 central lunar eclipses in this period.


2051–2100

There will be 15 central lunar eclipses in this period.


2101-2150


See also

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List of lunar eclipses There are several lists of lunar eclipses On the Moon, by the Earth ; Type * List of central lunar eclipses * Total penumbral lunar eclipse ; Classification * List of saros series for lunar eclipses * Tetrad (astronomy) contains lists of tetrads ...
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List of 20th-century lunar eclipses A total of 229 lunar eclipses took place in the 20th century: 83 penumbral, 65 partial and 81 total. See also: Lists of lunar eclipses, List of 19th-century lunar eclipses and List of 21st-century lunar eclipses List Eclipses from 2001 to 200 ...
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List of 21st-century lunar eclipses There will be 230 lunar eclipses in the 21st century (2001–2100): 87 penumbral, 58 partial and 85 total. Eclipses are listed in sets by lunar years, repeating every 12 months for each node. Ascending node eclipses are given a red background hig ...
* List of Saros series for lunar eclipses


References


www.hermit.org: Saros 120
(20 central from 1559–1902)
www.hermit.org: Saros 121
(22 central from 1570–1949)
www.hermit.org: Saros 122
(22 central from 1617–1996)
www.hermit.org: Saros 123
(16 central from 1682–1953)
www.hermit.org: Saros 124
(12 central from 1711–1909)
www.hermit.org: Saros 125
(10 central from 1758–1920)
www.hermit.org: Saros 126
(8 central from 1805–1931)
www.hermit.org: Saros 127
(8 central from 1834–1960)
www.hermit.org: Saros 128
(7 central from 1899–2007)
www.hermit.org: Saros 129
(6 central from 1946–2036)
www.hermit.org: Saros 130
(7 central from 1975–2083)
www.hermit.org: Saros 131
(8 central from 2042–2148)
www.hermit.org: Saros 132
(7 central from 2069–2177)
www.hermit.org: Saros 133
(8 central from 2098–2224)
www.hermit.org: Saros 134
(10 central from 2127–2289)
www.hermit.org: Saros 135
(8 central from 2174–2318)
www.hermit.org: Saros 136
(20 central from 2022–2365)
www.hermit.org: Saros 137
(21 central from 2051–2412)
www.hermit.org: Saros 138
(19 central from 2116–2441)
www.hermit.org: Saros 139
(22 central from 2109–2488) {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Central Lunar Eclipses *