   Instant of          07:02:25 TDT     JD = 2435455.79300 
Greatest Eclipse:    (=07:1:54 UT)

Gamma = 0.4266             Ephemerides  = VSOP87/ELP2000-82 
Eclipse Magnitude = 0.9176             Lunation No. = -545 
     Eclipse Type = A                  Saros Series = 141 
                                                 ΔT = 31.4 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:   1955 Dec 14    7.000 TDT  (=t0)

  n        x          y         d          l1         l2          μ

  0  -0.0360550  0.4255400 -23.1731796  0.5750740  0.0287920 286.423126 
  1   0.5029838  0.0186039 -0.0027540  0.0000221  0.0000219  14.996400 
  2  -0.0000076  0.0001378  0.0000060 -0.0000099 -0.0000098   0.000000 
  3  -0.0000056 -0.0000003  0.0000000  0.0000000  0.0000000   0.000000
  
                tan f1 = 0.0047513        tan f2 = 0.0047277 

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 =   7.000 TDT.


Circumstances at Greatest Eclipse:  07:1:54 UT

Latitude:    2.1° N      Sun’s Altitude:    64.7°          Path Width = 345.7 km
Longitude:  72.2° E      Sun’s Azimuth:    178.1°    Central Duration = 12m09s 
