The longest lunar eclipse of the century will take place on July 27 and 28

The partial lunar eclipse will begin July 27 at 11:54 (Indian standard time Covered in the shadow of the earth and the ascending phase will begin July 28 at 1 am

New Delhi:

The Ministry of Earth Sciences announced yesterday that the eclipse total lunar will take place from July 27 to 28 with a total of 1 hour and 43 minutes, which is the longest of this century.

The partial eclipse of the Moon will begin July 27 at 11:54 (standard time The moon will be progressively covered with the shadow of the earth, and the ascending phase will begin on July 28 at 1 am

The total eclipse will last 2.43 hours, then the moon will gradually begin to come out of Earth's shadow and partial eclipse will end on July 28 at 3:49. [19659005] In this eclipse will be special, the moon will pass through the middle part of the umbilical shad of the earth Apart from this, the Moon will be on the pinnacle, the Earth will move to its smallest distance in the l & # 39; orbit, July 27 and in its orbit gradually.

To travel in this slow full moon, the long USA states that "The total lunar eclipse will take place from July 27 to 28, with a total duration of 1 hour and 43 minutes. longer eclipse of this century (2001 to 2100 AD). "

This kind of total lunar eclipse took place on July 16, 2000 for a total duration of 1 hour 46 minutes and for the total duration of 1 hour 40 Minutes of June 15, 2011.

The entire eclipse will also be visible from all parts of India. Eclipse will also be visible in areas covering Australia, Asia and Russia – excluding North America, Africa, Europe, South America and Antarctica.

On July 27, the planet Mars will also be in opposition, which means that the sun and Mars will be in the middle of the earth facing each other.

As a result, Mars is getting closer to the Earth, which makes it bright and will be seen from evening until morning until the end of July. The shining Mars will be very close to the Moon from July 27 to 28, and the naked eye can be seen very easily.

However, the red planet will reach the nearest Earth on July 31st. The planet is getting closer to Mars and falls into opposition at an average gap of 2 months when the planet gets closer to Earth and becomes bright.

Mars protests in August 2003 brought two planets to the nearest distance in nearly 60,000 years. On July 31, the approach of Mars brings two planets closer and from 2003, Mars will be the most visible.