Penumbral lunar eclipse on 5 June 1955

Penumbral lunar eclipse on 5 June 1955 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 5 June 1955

Earth's shadow fell on the Moon as the Sun, Earth and Moon lined up. It was visible from wherever the Moon was above the horizon. It was part of Saros series 110, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days.

Date (UTC)
5 June 1955 — 14:22 UTC
Saros series
110
Gamma
-1.23830
Magnitude
0.6218
Max duration
232m 18s
Greatest eclipse point
-24.00°, 144.00°
Catalog reference
5MKLE:9547

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
5 June 1955 14:22 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 1955
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)