On November 18-19, we'll witness the longest partial lunar eclipse since
the 1400s.

On November 18th-19th, we'll witness the longest partial lunar eclipse since the construction of
Maccu Picchu.

For the first time since the construction of Maccu Picchu we can see a partial lunar eclipse lasting more than 6 hours.

On November 18th-19th, we'll witness the longest partial lunar eclipse since the construction of
Machu Picchu.

In ancient times, eclipses were a sign of bad things to come.

The Incas believed that
the darkness engulfing
the Moon was the spirit of
a
jaguar.

Humans have always studied the motion of the heavens. Today, we can accurately determine when and where an eclipse will happen.

Vast amounts of data, coupled with complex algorithms, allow us to predict eclipses thousands of years into the future.

for a live stream of this partial lunar eclipse.

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November 18-19

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Learn the science and history of lunar eclipses with the timeanddate team.

November 2021 eclipse

Nov 19, 07:00 UTC

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November 2021 eclipse

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Slide 5 - Starry sky (img)

Slide 2 - Maccu Picchu (img)

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Slide 6 - Subaru Seven Sisters (img)

November 2021 eclipse