   Instant of          11:52:50 TDT     JD = 1007710.99500 
Greatest Eclipse:    (=23:17:13 UT)

Gamma = -1.2518            Ephemerides  = VSOP87/ELP2000-82 
Eclipse Magnitude = 0.5318             Lunation No. = -48893 
     Eclipse Type = P                  Saros Series = -9 
                                                 ΔT = 45337.1 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:   -1954 Dec 18   12.000 TDT  (=t0)

  n        x          y         d          l1         l2          μ

  0   0.0037680 -1.2534291 -22.5322704  0.5625170  0.0162980   0.599780 
  1   0.5282433 -0.0250226 -0.0060060  0.0001087  0.0001081  14.997130 
  2  -0.0000089  0.0002134  0.0000060 -0.0000108 -0.0000108   0.000000 
  3  -0.0000068  0.0000002  0.0000000  0.0000000  0.0000000   0.000000
  
                tan f1 = 0.0047473        tan f2 = 0.0047236 

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 =  12.000 TDT.


Circumstances at Greatest Eclipse:  23:17:13 UT

Latitude:   67.3° S      Sun’s Altitude:     0.0°          Path Width = 0.0 km
Longitude:  17.7° E      Sun’s Azimuth:    173.5°    Central Duration = 00m00s 
