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Lunar showstopper: City witnesses stunning Super-Blue-Blood Moon

Mysuru: Last night we were privileged to witness a Super Moon, Blood Moon, Blue Moon and a Total Lunar Eclipse. The Eclipse was visible in the region covering Middle East, Asia, Indonesia,…

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Published February 1, 2018 · 2 min read
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Mysuru: Last night we were privileged to witness a Super Moon, Blood Moon, Blue Moon and a Total Lunar Eclipse. The Eclipse was visible in the region covering Middle East, Asia, Indonesia, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, North and South America, Northeast Africa, Antarctica, Pacific Ocean, and Hawaiian Islands. The eclipse was visible from all parts of India. This happened after 150 years, with the earlier one occurring on  March 31, 1866.

The duration of the Total Lunar Eclipse was 3 hours and 18 minutes. The moon entered the Penumbra at 4:21 pm and analysing the penumbral phase, the total eclipse commenced at 6:21 pm and terminated by 7:37 pm. It left the Penumbra at 9:38 pm. The greatest phase of the eclipse eventuated at 6:59 pm.

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