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The sky of the Arab world is witnessing this evening, Sunday March 28, 2021, the full moon of Shaban 1442, which represents the first of three full moon of spring in the northern hemisphere, which is an opportunity for astronomical photography.
The moon is shining on the eastern horizon with the setting of the sun, and he will notice that the apparent size of the moon is large near the horizon, but after its height in the sky has returned to its small size, and this n is an optical illusion that occurs in the middle of each lunar month.
According to the Jeddah Astronomical Society, furthermore, the moon may be red or orange during its sunrise due to our planet’s atmosphere, as its components scatter the white light reflected from the moon, so the colors of the blue spectrum of the short wavelengths are dispersed and the colors of the red spectrum of the long wavelengths remain which reach our eyes.
In general, we can say that the moon is full all night, but scientifically we call the moon the full moon when the moon is located at an angle of 180 degrees to the sun, and this will happen at the hour. (06:48 pm GMT) and be half an orbit around the earth during the month.
This is followed by the arrival of the moon at the highest point in the sky after midnight, tilting south and will continue to decorate the sky until it sets in conjunction with sunrise on Monday.
This is the perfect time of month to view the radiating craters on the moon’s surface through binoculars or a small telescope, unlike the rest of the land, which appears flat due to the entire moon falling into the sun, during On the coming nights, the moon will rise about an hour late each day, and after a few days it will only be seen in the dawn and early morning sky, at that time it reaches the last square step one week after the full moon phase.
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