Penumbral lunar eclipse on 26 August 1980

Penumbral lunar eclipse on 26 August 1980 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 26 August 1980

The Moon passed through Earth's shadow during this event. The whole night side of Earth could see it. The event belonged to Saros series 147.

Date (UTC)
26 August 1980 — 03:30 UTC
Saros series
147
Gamma
-1.16080
Magnitude
0.7089
Max duration
214m 24s
Greatest eclipse point
-12.00°, -52.00°
Catalog reference
5MKLE:9605

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
26 August 1980 03:30 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 1980
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)