June 1992 lunar eclipse

Partial Lunar Eclipse June 15, 1992

The moon passes west to east (right to left) across the Earth's umbral shadow, shown in hourly intervals.
Series	120 (57 of 84)
Gamma	-0.6288
Magnitude	0.6822
Duration (hr:mn:sc)
Partial	2:59:47
Penumbral	5:32:10
Contacts UTC
P1	19:19:49
U1	20:31:49
Greatest	21:31:49
U4	22:29:22
P4	23:21:43

A partial lunar eclipse took place on Monday, June 15, 1992, the first of two lunar eclipses in 1992, the second being with a total lunar eclipse on Wednesday, December 9.

Visibility edit

Related eclipses edit

Eclipses of 1992 edit

An annular solar eclipse (ascending node) on January 4.
A partial lunar eclipse (ascending node) on June 15.
A total solar eclipse (descending node) on June 30.
A total lunar eclipse (descending node) on December 9.
A partial solar eclipse (ascending node) on December 24.

Lunar year series edit

Lunar eclipse series sets from 1991–1994
Ascending node				Descending node
Saros	Date Viewing	Type Chart	Gamma	Saros	Date Viewing	Type Chart	Gamma
110	1991 Jun 27	Penumbral	−1.40641	115	1991 Dec 21	Partial	0.97094
120	1992 Jun 15	Partial	−0.62887	125	1992 Dec 9	Total	0.31438
130	1993 Jun 4	Total	0.16376	135	1993 Nov 29	Total	−0.39941
140	1994 May 25	Partial	0.89334	145	1994 Nov 18	Penumbral	−1.10479

Last set	1991 Jul 26			Last set	1991 Jan 30

Next set	1995 Apr 15			Next set	1995 Oct 08

Half-Saros cycle edit

A lunar eclipse will be preceded and followed by solar eclipses by 9 years and 5.5 days (a half saros).^[1] This lunar eclipse is related to two total solar eclipses of Solar Saros 127.