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The sun and the moon will receive the new year (2019) with eclipses and eclipses in January, representing two phenomena of four eclipse phenomena and eclipses that will be observed by the inhabitants of the planet throughout the New year, said Dr. Hatem Ouda, President of the National Institute of Astronomical and Geophysical Research. In July.
In a statement to the Middle East news agency, Ouda announced today that the sun will not be visible in Egypt on Sunday, Jan. 6, with a partial eclipse. Cairo will see the beginning of the lunar eclipse, which will unfold entirely in the night of January 21 to 20 next, adding that the partial eclipse The sun coincides with the moment when the middle occurs with the birth of the Jumada I month for the current year (1440), while remaining consistent with the occurrence of the total lunar eclipse at the end of the month of Badr.
He pointed out that the moon at the top of the partial solar eclipse will cover about 72% of its disk, but that Egypt will not be able to see it because it will occur before sunrise.
The total eclipse of the moon will occur in the night of January 21 to 20 next, when the shadow of the Earth will cover about 120% of the surface of the moon. It is visible in regions where the moon appears, in the Middle East, in Europe and in the Americas and in most of eastern Russia and the Pacific Ocean. And Egypt will see the beginning of the eclipse near the sun until sunrise after 6 and 51 minutes, after the start of the total eclipse in about 10 minutes.
He explained that the beginning of the eclipse would occur at four and 35 minutes at dawn and that all the steps would take about five hours and fifteen minutes, pointing out that the lunar eclipse is an astronomical phenomenon which occurs when the shadow of the earth hides the sun reflected by the moon and that it occurs when the sun, the earth and the moon If the Earth, the Moon and the Sun are about a degree to the right, the Moon is in the middle so that the Moon casts her shadow on the Earth.
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