January_2028_lunar_eclipse

January 2028 lunar eclipse

January 2028 lunar eclipse

Astronomical event


A partial lunar eclipse will take place on Wednesday, January 12, 2028.[1]

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This event will take place near perigee, and as described, such an event is known as a supermoon.

Visibility

It will be completely visible over Europe, western Africa and the Americas, and will be seen setting over the rest of Africa and western Asia.

Eclipses in 2028

Saros series

It is part of Saros series 115.

Lunar year series

More information Lunar eclipse series sets from 2027–2031, Descending node ...

Half-Saros cycle

A lunar eclipse will be preceded and followed by solar eclipses by 9 years and 5.5 days (a half saros).[2] This lunar eclipse is related to two partial solar eclipses of Solar Saros 122.

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See also


Notes

  1. Mathematical Astronomy Morsels, Jean Meeus, p.110, Chapter 18, The half-saros



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