The longest total lunar eclipse of the 21st century dazzles the world

The longest lunar eclipse of the 21st century, with Mars shining at the earliest point of the earth, is observed on Friday.
The phenomenon of the lunar eclipse occurs when it falls on the same line with the sun and the earth. About him The moon was black Friday and entered the earth in part, then completely, then gradually came out.
The color of the moon, which gradually obscured the sun's planet, was becoming red and crimson in a phenomenon that began at 17:14 GMT. When the earth darkens the sunlight of the moon, it seems red to earth observers. The reason is that the atmosphere deviates the red rays from the sun in the shadow zone, reflected by the moon of the earth. The total lunar eclipse lasted about 43 minutes (103 minutes), the longest of the 21st century
The astronomical phenomenon was observed in nearly half of the world (especially in the eastern part of the Earth). It can be seen in Africa, Europe, Asia and Australia.
Eclipses begin to manifest at 1824 GMT. One of the most beautiful sites to follow is the entrance of the full moon in the region of the Earth's shadow at 1930 and 2113 GMT.
The second total of eclipses of the moon in 2018, In January. Mars had a brilliant vision of this astrological phenomenon, with the red planet at its shortest distance from Earth at 57.6 million km. It was a radioactive point to the naked eye, while it could be seen in detail by telescopes and glbades.
The lunar eclipse appeared in the depths of its solutions, particularly in East Africa, the Middle East and in part of Europe. More than 2,000 people gathered in the Tunisian scientific city to follow this astrological phenomenon. They used binoculars, telescopes and cell phones to contemplate eclipses.
In Berlin, many gathered on Drachenberg Hill, to the west of the German capital, "said Karima, 46, holding a telescope in her hand. I hope this eclipse will bring us happiness and tranquility. "
In southern Kenya, a family friend, Marion Rothich, followed the eclipse with her two daughters in the southern city of Hibenheim, Naivasha." It's really interesting to see the red moon as if it was covered with blood, "she said.
But the peoples of India and neighboring countries were less fortunate, as heavy monsoon rains and heavy clouds darkened the moon This is true in some European countries where clouds have been enveloped in an astronomical landscape.
Tish Adams, 67, who has traveled to a seaside resort in southwestern England, n & # 39; "I took some pictures but most of what I have is a pink patch in the sky," he said.
(AFP)