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Monday, June 13, 2011

The longest lunar eclipse on June 15



Kolkata: One of the longest total lunar eclipse will take place on the night of June 15 and running all over India. celestial event, the first lunar eclipse this year, more visible in almost near the zenith, the director (research and academics),

 MP Birla Planetarium DP Duar. It can be seen in the sky Calcutta 00:52 to 2:32, so it is one of the longest in recent times. When the big picture, the partial eclipse ends at about 3:52 am on June 16 than India, is visible in the eastern half of Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia and Western Europe.

Observers throughout Europe will miss the start of the eclipse because it will happen before the moon.


The next lunar eclipse should be visible in India, will be a total of 10 December this year, but lasted only 25 minutes, Duar said. He said January 31, 2018 will Kolkatans could see another total lunar eclipse.

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