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penumbral lunar eclipse
(appulse)
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penumbral lunar eclipsehas synonym appulsehas source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:30:01.0
has definition An eclipse in which the Moon passes through the shadow cast by the Earth, the Moon passing only through the Earth's penumbra.has source: Seidelman, P. 1992 Explanatory Supplement to the Astronomical Almanac, University Science Books, Mill Valley, CA, 2001-09-27 09:30:01.0
is an instance of lunar eclipse2001-09-27 09:30:01.0
conjunctionhas elongation 0°2001-09-27 09:30:00.0
eventhas duration2001-09-27 09:29:57.0
has time of occurrence2001-09-27 09:29:57.0
anglehas unit angle unit2001-09-27 09:33:30.0
numberhas value2001-09-27 09:32:57.0