Penumbral lunar eclipse on 6 September 1998

Penumbral lunar eclipse on 6 September 1998 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 6 September 1998

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)
6 September 1998 — 11:10 UTC
Saros series
147
Gamma
-1.10570
Magnitude
0.8121
Max duration
227m 48s
Greatest eclipse point
-7.00°, -168.00°
Catalog reference
5MKLE:9646

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
6 September 1998 11:10 UTC
Last contact
← Eclipses in 1998
About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)