Lunar Eclipse June 2011
Observers of the sky in the Eastern hemisphere of the Earth will witness an extremely long and dark total lunar eclipse of this century on June 15, 2011, when it appears the Moon 10,000 and 100,000 times fainter. The event will be the first of two lunar eclipses in 2011, and a third of all eclipses that occur throughout the year. It is a relatively rare Central eclipse where the Moon in the middle of the dark shadow of the Earth slowly takes a coppery red.
Lunar Eclipse June 2011
This Lunar Eclipse can be seen in its entirety of the West of China, India, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Arabia and the eastern half of Africa. Scientists estimate that the total phase of the Eclipse for 50 to 100 minutes will. The next total eclipse of the Moon of exceptional length will 27 July, while the next darker 2018 Lunar Eclipse in 6 June 2058 visible after 47 years from now on will be.
It would be interesting to see how dark the solar eclipse of June 15, it would be because this year, in addition to the axis of the Grimsvotn volcano, Iceland is infected the atmosphere still with the eruption of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano last year.
Lunar Eclipse June 2011
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