The first of this year’s two lunar eclipses will take place on Sunday and Monday. A total lunar eclipse — when the full moon moves into the shadow of the Earth —will be visible from parts of the Americas, Europe, Africa and the east Pacific. New Zealand, the Middle East, and eastern Europe will witness … Read more
The phenomena occurs on a full moon day when the Earth comes in between the Sun and the Moon and all the three objects are seen aligned A partial eclipse of the Moon will be seen from earth on November 19, 2021 (28 Kartika, 1943 Saka Era), PIB India tweeted the other day. As for … Read more
The Moon is set to be fully illuminated at about 4:43 pm on Wednesday in India. Lunar eclipse, Supermoon 2021: On May 26, the Moon is set to make the nearest approach to Earth. This would mean that the natural satellite would seem the closest and largest Full Moon of the year or the ‘Supermoon’. … Read more
The number of previous occurrences of lunar eclipses this year has been bountiful as more than three lunar eclipses have taken place so far this year. The fourth and final lunar eclipse of the year 2020 will take place today. However, in a bad development for the space enthusiasts and sky watchers, the eclipse is … Read more
The actual phenomenon behind the lunar eclipse is the coming of the Earth, the Sun and the Moon in one straight line when the Moon moves through the Earth’s penumbra. ( Credit:The Indian Express) The year 2020’s fourth lunar eclipse is going to occur on November 30. The eclipse will be the fourth penumbral lunar … Read more