Date 23 March 2016 | ||
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Other Instances April 2099 lunar eclipse | ||
A penumbral lunar eclipse took place on March 23, 2016, the first of three lunar eclipses in 2016.
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Visibility
It was visible from east Asia, Australia, and most of North America.
Related eclipses
This eclipse is the one of four lunar eclipses in a short-lived series at the ascending node of the moon's orbit.
The lunar year series repeats after 12 lunations or 354 days (Shifting back about 10 days in sequential years). Because of the date shift, the Earth's shadow will be about 11 degrees west in sequential events.
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March 2016 lunar eclipse Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA