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December 21, 2010 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina

Dec 21, 2010 at 5:16 am
Max View in Puerto Madryn, Chubut
Global Event: Total Lunar Eclipse
Local Type: Total Lunar Eclipse in Puerto Madryn, Chubut
Began: Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 2:29 am
Maximum: Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 5:16 am 1.256 Magnitude
Ended: Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 5:42 am
Duration: 3 hours, 13 minutes

All times shown on this page are local time.

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December 21, 2010 — Total Lunar Eclipse — Puerto Madryn

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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below.

TimePhaseEventDirectionAltitude
2:29 am Tue, Dec 21
Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face.Map direction North-northwest 341°
20.1°
3:32 am Tue, Dec 21
Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.Map direction North-northwest 327°
15.3°
4:40 am Tue, Dec 21
Total Eclipse begins Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Northwest.
Map direction Northwest 314°
7.7°
5:16 am Tue, Dec 21
Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow.
Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to Northwest.
Map direction Northwest 307°
3.0°
5:42 am Tue, Dec 21SettingMoonset Setting, but the combination of a very low moon and the total eclipse phase makes the Moon so dim before it sets, that it might disappear from view some time before it sets.Map direction West-northwest 303°
-0.2°
5:53 am Tue, Dec 21Not directly visibleTotal Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 301°
-1.5°
7:01 am Tue, Dec 21Not directly visiblePartial Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 291°
-13.1°
8:04 am Tue, Dec 21Not directly visiblePenumbral Eclipse ends Below horizonMap direction West-northwest 281°
-23.7°

The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.


Eclipses and Transits Visible in Puerto Madryn

Eclipse Visibility From Puerto MadrynVisibility Worldwide
Jun 26, 2010 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Jul 11, 2010 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Dec 21, 2010 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Jun 15, 2011 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Jun 4, 2012 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Nov 13, 2012 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Apr 25, 2013 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
May 25, 2013 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Oct 18, 2013 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Apr 15, 2014 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Oct 8, 2014 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Apr 4, 2015 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Sep 27–28, 2015 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Mar 23, 2016 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
May 9, 2016 Mercury TransitMercury Transit
Feb 10, 2017 Penumbral Lunar EclipsePenumbral Lunar Eclipse
Feb 26, 2017 Partial Solar EclipseAnnular Solar Eclipse
Feb 15, 2018 Partial Solar EclipsePartial Solar Eclipse
Jul 27, 2018 Partial Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Jan 20–21, 2019 Total Lunar EclipseTotal Lunar Eclipse
Jul 2, 2019 Partial Solar EclipseTotal Solar Eclipse
Jul 16, 2019 Partial Lunar EclipsePartial Lunar Eclipse
Nov 11, 2019 Mercury TransitMercury Transit

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