   Instant of          08:59:20 TDT     JD = 2478097.87500 
Greatest Eclipse:    (=08:56:59 UT)

Gamma = 0.9655             Ephemerides  = VSOP87/ELP2000-82 
Eclipse Magnitude = 1.0558             Lunation No. = 899 
     Eclipse Type = T                  Saros Series = 155 
                                                 ΔT = 140.7 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:   2072 Sep 12    9.000 TDT  (=t0)

  n        x          y         d          l1         l2          μ

  0   0.2977720  0.9184830  3.7728400  0.5327970 -0.0132750 315.990173 
  1   0.5561905 -0.1762264 -0.0155060  0.0000217  0.0000216  15.005050 
  2  -0.0000275 -0.0000746 -0.0000010 -0.0000129 -0.0000128   0.000000 
  3  -0.0000095  0.0000029  0.0000000  0.0000000  0.0000000   0.000000
  
                tan f1 = 0.0046450        tan f2 = 0.0046218 

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 =   9.000 TDT.


Circumstances at Greatest Eclipse:  08:56:59 UT

Latitude:   69.8° N      Sun’s Altitude:    14.4°          Path Width = 732.5 km
Longitude: 102.0° E      Sun’s Azimuth:    240.0°    Central Duration = 03m13s 
