   Instant of          20:47:36 TDT     JD = 1506512.36600 
Greatest Eclipse:    (=15:40:14 UT)

Gamma = 0.0271             Ephemerides  = VSOP87/ELP2000-82 
Eclipse Magnitude = 0.9484             Lunation No. = -32002 
     Eclipse Type = A                  Saros Series = 55 
                                                 ΔT = 18442.1 s

Lunar Radius   k1 = 0.272488 (Penumbra)        Shift in      Δb =  0.00"
 Constants:    k2 = 0.272281 (Umbra)       Lunar Position:   Δl =  0.00"


Polynomial Besselian Elements for:   -588 Aug 09   21.000 TDT  (=t0)

  n        x          y         d          l1         l2          μ

  0   0.1087470  0.0084000 18.0313492  0.5657060  0.0194710 134.470078 
  1   0.5034484 -0.0887044 -0.0108100 -0.0000666 -0.0000662  15.001230 
  2  -0.0000140 -0.0001114 -0.0000040 -0.0000100 -0.0000099   0.000000 
  3  -0.0000058  0.0000010  0.0000000  0.0000000  0.0000000   0.000000
  
                tan f1 = 0.0046511        tan f2 = 0.0046279 

At time t1 (decimal hours), each Besselian element is evaluated by:

a = a0 + a1*t + a2*t2 + a3*t3  

where: a = x, y, d, l1, l2, or μ; t = t1 - t0 (decimal hours), and t0 =  21.000 TDT.


Circumstances at Greatest Eclipse:  15:40:14 UT

Latitude:   19.7° N      Sun’s Altitude:    88.3°          Path Width = 189.7 km
Longitude:  54.0° W      Sun’s Azimuth:    189.4°    Central Duration = 06m34s 
