Tag: lunar
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Lunar spectacle double supermoons coming our way in August
A celestial extravaganza is set to bedazzle sky watchers this month with not one, but two spectacular supermoons, beginning with the Sturgeon Moon tonight, August 1st, and culminating in a rare super Blue Moon at the month’s end. Visible in various parts of the world, including the United States and Saudi Arabia, tonight’s supermoon, coined…
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First lunar eclipse of the decade to take place on Jan 10
The first lunar eclipse of 2020 – and the decade – will fall on January 10. Four penumbral lunar eclipses scheduled to take place in 2020. Lunar eclipse, also known as the ‘Wolf Moon Eclipse’, is an astronomic event that occurs when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon and blocks some or…