September 1998 lunar eclipse
A penumbral lunar eclipse took place on Sunday, September 6, 1998, the last of three lunar eclipses in 1998. Related eclipses. Lunar year series. This is the last of four lunar year eclipses at the descending node of the moon's orbit. Half-Saros cycle. A lunar eclipse will be preceded and followed by solar eclipses by 9 years and 5.5 days (a half saros). This lunar eclipse is related to two partial solar eclipses of Solar Saros 154.