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Thursday, January 03, 2019
Books & ndash; Mahmoud Mostafa:
The Sun Research Institute of the Astronomical Research Institute announced Sunday a partial eclipse of the sun, the first eclipse of 2019, coinciding with the mid-month moment of Jumada I 1440 AH.
The Institute said on Pine Sunday that the eclipse was visible in East Asia and that the partial eclipse from its beginning to its end lasted about four hours and fifteen minutes.
The institute explained that this eclipse can not be seen in Egypt because it occurs before sunrise and that it can not be seen in the Arab region.
He added that the partial eclipse begins around 6:40 am, Cairo local time, Sunday, January 6, 2019. The eclipse reaches its peak at about 3:45 minutes, the lunar disc covering about 72% of the solar disk. About ninety-five minutes.
Solar eclipses usually occur when the Moon is at the end of the lunar month, before the birth of the new moon, during its monthly cycle around the Earth. The Moon is located between the Earth and the Sun, on the line of matching The sun or near it, and its presence on or near one of the ascending or descending nodes. In these cases, the distance between the moon and the earth varies between 405,000 km and 363,000 km.
Solar eclipses indicate the beginning of the lunar or celestial months, while solar eclipses occur in the conjugal or conjugal state, and the solar eclipse indicates the birth of the new moon.
It is expected that in the year 2019 will see three solar outputs, one of which is the partial eclipse, the last and the third, and the third ring, and should be witness this year of the moon Khosvi .
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