Wednesday, 4 July 2018

Space Events

Total Full Moon Eclipse - Longest in 21st Century

A total full moon eclipse which will be viewable from multiple continents including most of Africa is happening on 27 July. This lunar eclipse will be primarily visible from the world’s Eastern Hemisphere (Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand).

The eclipse will take place at or around midnight for Madagascar and the Middle East. Europe and Africa will view it sometime between sunset and midnight on 27 July, whereas most of Asia, Indonesia and Australia will view it in the morning – sometime between midnight and sunrise on 28 July.

The eclipse, which will last for one hour and 43 minutes, will be the longest lunar eclipse of the whole 21st century.

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