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Five Millennium Catalog of Lunar Eclipses: -1999 to +3000 (2000 BCE to 3000 CE)The present work is a catalog to supplement the 12,064 eclipse diagrams and visibility maps in the Five Millennium Canon of Lunar Eclipses. It includes additional information for each eclipse that could not be included in the lunar eclipse canon because of size limits. The data tabulated for each eclipse include the catalog number; canon plate number; calendar date; Terrestrial Dynamical Time of greatest eclipse; ΔT; lunation number; Saros number; eclipse type; Quincena Solar Eclipse parameter; gamma; penumbral and umbral eclipse magnitudes; durations of penumbral, partial, and total eclipse phases; and the geographic coordinates of greatest eclipse (latitude and longitude).
Document ID
20090028006
Acquisition Source
Goddard Space Flight Center
Document Type
Technical Publication (TP)
Authors
Fred Espenak (Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, United States)
Jean Meeus (Retired Kortenberg, Belgium)
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 2009
Publication Information
Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Subject Category
Astronomy
Report/Patent Number
REPT-200900365
NASA/TP-2009-214173
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Portions of document may include copyright protected material.
Keywords
Moon
Sun
Ephemeris
Catalog
Lunar eclipse

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