Eclipse Calculator – Solar Eclipses in Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Eclipse visible in Cairns – Nov 28 – Nov 29, 2012 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
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The animation shows approximately what the eclipse looks like from the night side of earth.
BETA: This is a temporary animation, it would look different in real life. We hope to fix that issue soon.
Stages in eclipse
- Penumbral Eclipse just started
- Penumbral Eclipse in good progress
- Maximum Eclipse
- Penumbral Eclipse continues
- Penumbral Eclipse about to end
Local times for eclipse in Cairns on Thursday, November 29, 2012
Click on the Sun/Moon symbols in the column entitled “Looks like” to see what the eclipse looks like during the different phases of the event.
| Event | Time in Cairns | Direction | Altitude | Looks like | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penumbral eclipse begins | Nov 28 at 10:17 PM | 35° | 44.4° | The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. | |
| Maximum Eclipse | Nov 29 at 12:33 AM | 349° | 51.4° | Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | |
| Penumbral Eclipse ends | Nov 29 at 2:49 AM | 312° | 34.9° | The Earth's penumbra ends. |
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