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This year, the world will experience the longest eclipse of the 21st century a natural phenomenon that will occur in July and can be seen, depending on the location, in its entirety.
It is a total eclipse in which the earth will be aligned between the sun and the moon which is in its full phase.
This natural phenomenon will be presented on the night of Friday 27 and early morning of Saturday 28 July. It will have the peculiarity of being the longest of the last 100 years because, although the total phase can be seen for one hour and 43 minutes, the complete eclipse will have a duration of d & # 39; About four hours .
Meanwhile, the earth will extinguish the sunlight and the only rays that will cross the Earth's atmosphere will make the moon turn an intense orange or reddish color, paying homage to the name of & nbsp; Fire luna & # 39; or & # 39; Blood Moon & # 39;
Throughout the phenomenon the moon will lose its brightness until it is completely dark and later it will start to appear orange.
This eclipse will also become longer since than the moon will take to cross the Earth 's shadow because it will be further away along its orbit.
In this phenomenon also the moon will be a little smaller in the sky, something that causes a sensation in people, as well as when the "19459004" supermoon & # 39; was presented, in which was observed the greatest.
The & # 39; Fire Moon & # 39; will be visible in Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. In South America, only the final stages will be visible.
In Colombia the eclipse will begin at 3:21 pm, but people will appreciate the twilight stage only around 6:20 pm on July 27th and it will end before 6:30 pm. of the same day.
For this total lunar eclipse the sky will change two weeks before, on July 13, and two weeks later, on August 11, dates on which there will be partial solar eclipse forming part from one season of eclipses.
This will be the second lunar eclipse of 2018, the first of which took place on January 31st during the presentation of the "19459004" blue supermoon ; on this occasion there was also total lunar eclipse and the sky with the moon became reddish, however, the duration of it was not greater than that of an eclipse normal .
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