Over three thousand years ago, the Sun suddenly dimmed and disappeared in the middle of the day, in a part of the world that is modern-day Syria. The phenomenon is called the Total Solar Eclipse, and occurs approximately every 18 months somewhere on Earth, but isn't visible from all locations during each event. WHEN THE SUN VANISHED 3,000 YEARS AGO …
There will be several penumbral lunar eclipses in 2023 but the first penumbral lunar eclipse of 2023 is the one which occurred on May 5-6. The second penumbral lunar eclipse of 2023 will occur on November 30 and will be visible from parts of Europe, Asia, Australia and the eastern parts of South America. A penumbral lunar eclipse occurs when …
First lunar eclipse of 2021: An eclipse takes place when one heavenly body such as a moon or planet moves into the shadow of another heavenly body. Three types of lunar eclipses exist: Total Partial Penumbral First lunar eclipse of 2021: Date As per timeanddate.com, the first Lunar Eclipse of 2021 will take place on May 26. Total lunar eclipse …
Remember the 2006 film Apocalypto and how the protagonist Jaguar Paw is saved from being sacrificed by a Mayan King, thanks to a total solar eclipse? India will witness a special solar eclipse famously known as the Annular Solar Eclipse on June 21, 2020. In an annular solar eclipse, the moon entirely or partially covers the sun from when seen …