   Instant of          02:33:17 TDT     JD = 2596279.60600 
Greatest Eclipse:    (=02:15:57 UT)

Gamma = -0.0851            Ephemerides  = VSOP87/ELP2000-82 
Eclipse Magnitude = 1.0625             Lunation No. = 4901 
     Eclipse Type = T                  Saros Series = 145 
                                                 ΔT = 1040.2 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:   2396 Apr 09    3.000 TDT  (=t0)

  n        x          y         d          l1         l2          μ

  0   0.2692460  0.0458860  7.6743398  0.5346570 -0.0114230 224.615463 
  1   0.5154169  0.2719935  0.0148430  0.0000109  0.0000109  15.003930 
  2   0.0000066 -0.0000479 -0.0000020 -0.0000129 -0.0000129   0.000000 
  3  -0.0000086 -0.0000048  0.0000000  0.0000000  0.0000000   0.000000
  
                tan f1 = 0.0046765        tan f2 = 0.0046532 

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 =   3.000 TDT.


Circumstances at Greatest Eclipse:  02:15:57 UT

Latitude:    3.4° N      Sun’s Altitude:    85.1°          Path Width = 205.6 km
Longitude: 148.7° E      Sun’s Azimuth:    332.3°    Central Duration = 05m12s 
