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.
Join us on
November 18-19
Join live event
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
©Mr.Pablo McLoud - Subaru Telescope, NAOJ
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Giacomo Buzzao, Unsplash.com
Slide 5 - Starry sky (img)
Slide 2 - Maccu Picchu (img)
Credits
Slide 6 - Subaru Seven Sisters
(img)
November 2021 eclipse