19 November 2021 Partial Eclipse Can be Seen in Parts of Indonesia, Here are the Regions and How
TRIBUN-MEDAN.com – On November 19, 2021 will experience a lunar eclipse.
Previously, Indonesian astronomers said that in 2021 (there will be) four eclipses.
On May 26, 2021, there was a total lunar eclipse phenomenon that could be seen in almost all parts of Indonesia.
For this year, the lunar eclipse is predicted to occur again on November 19, 2021.
Then a total solar eclipse will occur on December 4, 2021, exactly six months after the annular solar eclipse on June 10, 2021.
So, what is a partial lunar eclipse?
The phenomenon of a lunar eclipse occurs when the moon passes through the intersection between the sun and the earth, so that the earth blocks the sunlight that the moon should receive.
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In other words, the sun-moon-earth are in a straight line.
A partial lunar eclipse is different from a total lunar eclipse.
A partial lunar eclipse only covers part of the moon’s face by the earth’s shadow, so it will not appear red, but just like being bitten.
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