   Instant of          22:37:48 TDT     JD = 2482941.44300 
Greatest Eclipse:    (=22:34:58 UT)

Gamma = 0.2787             Ephemerides  = VSOP87/ELP2000-82 
Eclipse Magnitude = 0.9971             Lunation No. = 1063 
     Eclipse Type = A                  Saros Series = 143 
                                                 ΔT = 170.1 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:   2085 Dec 16   23.000 TDT  (=t0)

  n        x          y         d          l1         l2          μ

  0   0.1855310  0.2916440 -23.3582802  0.5514440  0.0052800 165.994110 
  1   0.5513915  0.0368398 -0.0014690 -0.0001256 -0.0001250  14.996390 
  2  -0.0000017  0.0001552  0.0000060 -0.0000118 -0.0000118   0.000000 
  3  -0.0000080 -0.0000007  0.0000000  0.0000000  0.0000000   0.000000
  
                tan f1 = 0.0047508        tan f2 = 0.0047272 

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 =  23.000 TDT.


Circumstances at Greatest Eclipse:  22:34:58 UT

Latitude:    7.3° S      Sun’s Altitude:    73.9°          Path Width = 10.4 km
Longitude: 160.8° W      Sun’s Azimuth:    176.5°    Central Duration = 00m19s 
