Lunar eclipse where can it be seen

When is the next eclipse? Luckily astronomers know exactly when and where the next eclipses will be taking place, and which parts of the world will get the best views. This is everything you need to know about when, where and for how long solar and lunar eclipses will occur in Although totality will never be reached, that partial eclipse phase will last for 3 hours and 29 minutes. More info about the 19 November partial lunar eclipse. Here comes the eclipse everyone wants to see — totality low in the sky above floating icebergs — but few likely will.

A total solar eclipse on White Continent is a pretty rare event, occurring just over every 18 years, though in the time since the last one tourism has rapidly developed in Antarctica. The likes of Astro Trails , Aurora Expeditions , Albatros Expeditions , Naturetrek and Sur Cross are all running week-long or longer cruises that also include the highlights of Antarctica.

Since the event occurs just after sunrise during a time of year in Antarctica when the Sun only sets for a couple of hours and the area usually has cloudy skies, there are some plans for special EFLIGHT SUNRISE flights to take-off from Chile and Argentina to view totality at the point of sunrise while flying above the ice.

The next total solar eclipse to occur in the UK will be on 23 September when Cornwall and much of the south coast of England will experience totality for 3 minutes and 36 seconds just minutes before sunset. Why is the Moon red during a total lunar eclipse? In a penumbral lunar eclipse , the Moon passes only through the fainter, outer part of the Earth's shadow, the penumbra. Because of this, it can be difficult to spot, and the eclipsed Moon can look like a regular Full Moon.

If the penumbral eclipse becomes deep the penumbra covers a bit more than half of the Moon , you might be able to notice a slight darkening at the edge of the Moon in the deepest part of the shadow if you look very keenly. Can't see it? Blood moons also play a role in astrology. Here are some tips to help you make the most of your experience. Photographing a lunar eclipse is much easier than photographing a solar eclipse, partially because it lasts much longer!

While totality during a solar eclipse can last anywhere between minutes, a partial eclipse can last much longer — in this case, 3. That means you have plenty of time to practice shooting before the eclipse maximum at UTC.

After the November lunar eclipse, the next lunar eclipse will be on May , Have any questions about seeing this total lunar eclipse?

Ask them in the comments! Valerie is the founder and editor of Space Tourism Guide. Eclipse was not visible at all. Actual eclipse visibility depends on weather conditions and line of sight to the Moon. The eclipse took place just a few hours after the Moon reached perigee , the closest point to Earth on its orbit, making it a Super Flower Blood Moon.

Three of these eclipses are total, while one of them, on November , , is a deep partial eclipse. So deep that it is almost a total eclipse. Lunar eclipses can be visible from everywhere on the night side of the Earth, if the sky is clear. From some places the entire eclipse will be visible, while in other areas the Moon will rise or set during the eclipse.

Usually, there are two eclipses in a row, but other times, there are three during the same eclipse season.