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Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Month reaches Bloody Red Color in Early Day Thursday

Lover of astronomy and celestial bodies in the United Kingdom expect sunny skies on Wednesday night. Thus, they could see the incredible view of the impact of the events longest lunar eclipse since 2000.Month reaches Bloody Red Color in Early Day Thursday


As quoted by the Daily Mail, it will show the eclipse of the moon the color of red-blood for 100 minutes during the eclipse took place.

But U.S. space agency NASA has warned that Europe would miss the early stages of lunar eclipse. Because the eclipse occurred prior months 'rises' in Europe. Eclipse will occur at 18:24, but the sun has not set in England until around 21:19.

People in parts of Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and Western Australia can enjoy the eclipse this month. Meanwhile, in America, the eclipse occurs during the day taking place there.

During this time, the moon reflects sunlight. When a lunar eclipse occurs, the sun, earth, and moon are in a parallel position. Earth was in the middle, between the moon and sun.

Sunlight passing through the earth, would make the moon red, brown, or black.