   Instant of          17:27:21 TDT     JD = 2797323.22700 
Greatest Eclipse:    (=16:20:11 UT)

Gamma = -0.0706            Ephemerides  = VSOP87/ELP2000-82 
Eclipse Magnitude = 1.0036             Lunation No. = 11709 
     Eclipse Type = H                  Saros Series = 169 
                                                 ΔT = 4029.6 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:   2946 Sep 16   17.000 TDT  (=t0)

  n        x          y         d          l1         l2          μ

  0  -0.2573150  0.0072290  2.2419701  0.5497200  0.0035650  76.086823 
  1   0.5177902 -0.1634888 -0.0155000  0.0001329  0.0001322  15.005220 
  2  -0.0000098 -0.0000053 -0.0000010 -0.0000112 -0.0000111   0.000000 
  3  -0.0000071  0.0000022  0.0000000  0.0000000  0.0000000   0.000000
  
                tan f1 = 0.0046332        tan f2 = 0.0046102 

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 =  17.000 TDT.


Circumstances at Greatest Eclipse:  16:20:11 UT

Latitude:    1.6° S      Sun’s Altitude:    85.9°          Path Width = 12.5 km
Longitude:  67.3° W      Sun’s Azimuth:     17.5°    Central Duration = 00m23s 
