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The only total lunar eclipse of 2019 takes place at dawn this Sunday and can be seen all over Brazil. The phenomenon can be seen without the help of equipment, however, the south-mato-grossense can end up being frustrated since the forecast of the Inmet (National Institute of Meteorology) is for the cloudy sky , including with rain in Campo Grande and in most of the south.
As indicated by portal R7, the beginning of the phenomenon should start at 0:35 and last until 15:51, MS.
In addition, the Earth's natural satellite will appear in the sky in shades of red and orange, the "Moon of Blood". The moon will be completely covered by the Earth's shadow from 1:41, according to NASA data. The color change is caused by the refraction of the sun 's rays in the Earth' s atmosphere before reaching the Moon.
The Moon will also be larger than usual as it will be located at the point closest to its orbit around the planet. receiving the popular nickname "Super Moon of Blood."
The next total eclipse of the Moon will only happen again in 2022. The total eclipse of the Sun will take place on July 2 of this year.
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