Total Eclipse of the Moon, 2001 January 9;the beginning of the umbral phase visible in northern region of Canada, most of Alaska, Greenland, Arctic, Europe, most of Africa, Australia, western Micronesia,Asia, Queen Mary coast of Antarctica, northeastern North Atlantic Ocean, eastern South Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, and western North Pacific Ocean; the end visible in northeastern North America, Greenland, Arctic, northeastern South America, Europe, Africa, coast of Antarctica near Cape Ann, Asia, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean,and western Philippine Sea.

                               d   h   m
Moon enters penumbra        January 9  17 43.5 UT
Moon enters umbra                   9  18 42.0
Moon enters totality                9  19 49.5
Middle of eclipse                   9  20 20.5  
Moon leaves totality                9  20 51.6
Moon leaves umbra                   9  21 59.1
Moon leaves penumbra                9  22 57.6
Magnitude of the eclipse: 1.195

                    Total Eclipse of the Moon

                          PORTO ALEGRE
                            o  '    o  '
                         W051 00, S30 00

                   Zone:  3h West of Greenwich

           * Eclipse not visible from this location *

                    Total Eclipse of the Moon

                          NORTE BRASIL
                            o  '    o  '
                         W048 00, S05 00

                   Zone:  3h West of Greenwich

           * Eclipse not visible from this location *

                 Total Eclipse of the Moon

                          LESTE BRASIL
                            o  '    o  '
                         W060 00, S10 00

                   Zone:  4h West of Greenwich

           * Eclipse not visible from this location *


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