Total lunar eclipse of 2014, October 8 The beginning of the eclipse is visible from the extreme east of Asia, Ame- rica, Greenland, eastern Australia and New Zealand, eastern half Arctic, and Silent oceans. The end of the eclipse is visible from the east half of Eurasia, in the western part of the Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, eastern half of Arctic ocean, the east of Indian, and Pacific oceans. Universal time of geocentric opposition h m s in right ascension 2014, October 8, 11 07 01.6 Sun Moon h m s h m s Right ascension . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 55 36.164 0 55 36.166 s s Hourly motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . + 9.151 +140.036 o ' " o ' " Declination. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - 5 56 42.48 + 6 20 42.46 " " Hourly motion . . . . . . . . . . . . . -57.14 +655.50 " ' " Equatorial horizontal parallax . . . . . . 8.80 59 57.65 ' " ' " Apparent semidiameter . . . . . . . . . . 16 00.44 16 20.34 Circumstances of the Eclipse Position Angles of the Moon's axis h m o Moon enters penumbra . . . . . . . October 8, 8 13.9 335.61 Moon enters umbra . . . . . . . . 9 14.3 335.67 Moon enters totality . . . . . . . 10 24.6 335.73 Greatest eclipse . . . . . . . . . 10 54.6 335.76 Moon leaves totality . . . . . . . 11 24.3 335.79 Moon leaves umbra . . . . . . . . 12 34.7 335.86 Moon leaves penumbra . . . . . . . 13 35.3 335.93 ---------------------------------------------- Contacts| Position |The Moon being in the Zenith in of umbra| Angles |------------------------ with Limb| from the | | of Moon |North Point| Latitude | Longitude ---------|-----------|----------|------------- | o ' | o ' | o ' First | 94 47.1 | + 6 02.5 | 142 41.7 W Last | 231 01.6 | + 6 39.3 | 168 59.9 E Magnitude of the eclipse 1.169 " Angular radius of the penumbra 4658.36 " Angular radius of the umbra 2699.08 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | Magnitudes of | | | | |Magnitudes of T | s | d | P |---------------| T | s | d | P |-------------- | | | |umbral| penum. | | | | |umbral| penum. | | | eclipse|eclipse | | | | eclipse|eclipse -----|-----|------|------|------|--------|-----|-----|------|------|------|------- h m| "| | o | | | h m| "| | o | | 8 10| 5772| 2.135| 86.6| - | - |11 00| 1389| 0.515| 170.6| 1.162| 2.161 20| 5441| 2.013| 87.4| - | 0.103 | 10| 1473| 0.546| 183.8| 1.119| 2.118 30| 5112| 1.892| 88.4| - | 0.270 | 20| 1625| 0.602| 195.1| 1.042| 2.041 40| 4785| 1.771| 89.5| - | 0.437 | 30| 1829| 0.678| 204.2| 0.938| 1.938 50| 4460| 1.651| 90.8| - | 0.603 | 40| 2069| 0.767| 211.3| 0.816| 1.816 | | | | | | 50| 2334| 0.865| 216.8| 0.682| 1.681 9 00| 4137| 1.531| 92.3| - | 0.767 | | | | | | 10| 3817| 1.413| 94.0| - | 0.930 |12 00| 2616| 0.970| 221.2| 0.538| 1.538 20| 3502| 1.296| 96.0| 0.092| 1.090 | 10| 2910| 1.079| 224.8| 0.388| 1.388 30| 3191| 1.182| 98.4| 0.250| 1.248 | 20| 3214| 1.191| 227.7| 0.234| 1.233 40| 2888| 1.069| 101.3| 0.404| 1.403 | 30| 3524| 1.306| 230.0| 0.076| 1.075 50| 2594| 0.960| 104.9| 0.554| 1.553 | 40| 3839| 1.423| 232.0| - | 0.915 | | | | | | 50| 4158| 1.542| 233.7| - | 0.752 10 00| 2312| 0.856| 109.4| 0.697| 1.696 | | | | | | 10| 2049| 0.759| 115.1| 0.831| 1.830 |13 00| 4480| 1.661| 235.2| - | 0.588 20| 1811| 0.671| 122.4| 0.951| 1.950 | 10| 4804| 1.782| 236.4| - | 0.422 30| 1611| 0.597| 131.6| 1.052| 2.051 | 20| 5130| 1.903| 237.5| - | 0.256 40| 1463| 0.542| 143.1| 1.126| 2.125 | 30| 5458| 2.025| 238.5| - | 0.088 50| 1386| 0.513| 156.5| 1.165| 2.164 | 40| 5787| 2.147| 239.4| - | - T - universal time ( TDT - UT1 = 67.0s); s - the angular distance between the centers of the Moon and the shadow; d - the linear distance between the Moon's center and that of the shadow in terms of the shadow's radius; P - the position angle of the Moon's disk semi-diameter directed towards the shadow's center.