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Monday, August 7, 2017 at 10:10 pm

Global Type: Partial Lunar Eclipse

Murmansk: Partial Lunar Eclipse

Begins: Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 6:50 pm Countdown

Maximum: Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 10:10 pm

Ends: Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 11:50 pm

Duration: 5 hours, 1 minute

Magnitude: 0.05

August 7, 2017 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Murmansk

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Animation: How the Partial Lunar Eclipse Will Look

During this partial lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow covers only parts of the Moon, as seen from Murmansk. There are no other locations on Earth where the Moon appears completely covered during this event. The Earth's shadow covers only a small portion of the Moon.

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Phases and Local Times of this Eclipse

Moonrise	Max	End of partial

10:02 pm Aug 7	10:10 pm Aug 7	10:18 pm Aug 7

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Local times for eclipse in Murmansk on Monday, August 7, 2017

Event	Time in Murmansk	Direction	Altitude	Looks like	Comments
Penumbral Eclipse begins	Aug 7 at 6:50:01 pm	96°	15.3° below	Not directly visible	Below horizon
Partial Eclipse begins	Aug 7 at 8:22:56 pm	117°	7.5° below	Not directly visible	Below horizon
Maximum Eclipse	Aug 7 at 9:20:29 pm	130°	2.6° below	Not directly visible	Below horizon
Moonrise	Aug 7 at 10:02:18 pm	139°	0.0°	Not directly visible	Below horizon
Maximal Eclipse visible in Murmansk	Aug 7 at 10:10:57 pm	141°	0.4°		The maximum part of the eclipse occurs when the Moon is close under the horizon. The best time to view the eclipse in Murmansk would be around this time. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to Southeast for the best view of the eclipse.
Partial Eclipse ends	Aug 7 at 10:18:09 pm	143°	0.8°		Partial moon eclipse ends. Since the Moon is near the horizon at this time, we recommend going to a high point or finding an unobstructed area with free sight to Southeast for the best view of the eclipse.
Penumbral Eclipse ends	Aug 7 at 11:50:56 pm	164°	4.3°		The Earth's penumbra ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to South-southeast.
Times are local for Murmansk (MSK – Moscow Standard Time).

This eclipse is in progress during moonrise or moonset, so only parts of the eclipse are visible in Murmansk.

The animation's bottom edge represents an ideal, flat horizon, which is at the same altitude as the observer.

Eclipses and Transits Visible in Murmansk

Eclipse Visibility From Murmansk					Visibility Worldwide
Year	Date	Type	Degree	Looks Like	Max Degree	Path of the Eclipse
2017	Aug 7	Lunar	Partial		Partial
2018	Jan 31	Lunar	Total		Total
2018	Jul 27 / Jul 28	Lunar	Total		Total
2018	Aug 11	Solar	Partial		Partial
2019	Jan 21	Lunar	Total		Total
Note: Click on the date link for details in Murmansk, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted.