CORRESPONDENCE.
ECLIP.SE OF THE .MOON. TO TitF. ElilTOlt. iSm:, —A partial eclipse of the moon will occur on the morning of the Gth December. Owing to lift* northern declination, the moon sets eclipsed ; she will, however, be visible until about the time of the greatest obscuration.—l am, &c., J. T. Stevenson, F.S.S. Auckland, December 1, ISSI. ir. m. s. contact with the penumbra 1 4G 0 a.m. First contact with the shadow .. 2 T»7 3G ~ Middle of the eclipse 4 33 IS „ Last contact with the shadow* .. C 19 0 Magnitude of the eclipse (moon's diameter=l) 0.973
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XVIII, Issue 6254, 2 December 1881, Page 3
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