Total lunar eclipse on 21 December 2010

Total lunar eclipse on 21 December 2010 — path, times and visibility by country.

occurred on 21 December 2010

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 125, which repeats every 18 years and 11 days.

Date (UTC)
21 December 2010 — 08:16 UTC
Saros series
125
Gamma
0.32140
Magnitude
1.2561
Max duration
72m 18s
Greatest eclipse point
24.00°, -125.00°
Catalog reference
5MKLE:9674

Worldwide timeline (UTC)

First contact
Greatest eclipse
21 December 2010 08:16 UTC
Last contact
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About this data

Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak (NASA's GSFC)