The sky gazers in Perth had a rare hide and seek game with the Sun on Tuesday as patchy cloud threatened a rare view of a solar eclipse. According to the scientists, the Moon crept into the Sun's path shortly after 1.00 p.m.. This led to covering 49 percent of the Earth’s closest star by 2.42 p.m.. The rare celestial event continued till 4.00 p.m.. According to Astronomy educator Richard … [Read more...]
Americans to witness year’s first lunar eclipse on Tuesday
Here is a celestial treat for sky gazers in North and South America. The Americans are going to witness this year’s first lunar eclipse on next Tuesday when the moon will be eclipsed by Earth’s shadow. According to the scientists, the total lunar eclipse will be visible across the Western Hemisphere. The celestial event will begin at 12:06 a.m. (Arizona time) and last for 78 minutes, i.e.it … [Read more...]
