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The total lunar eclipse was the first of the two lunar eclipses in 2008, with the second, the August 16, 2008 event being partial. [1] The next total lunar eclipse occurred on December 21, 2010. The tables below contain detailed predictions and additional information on the Total Lunar Eclipse of 21 February 2008.
A partial lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Saturday, August 16, 2008, [1] with an umbral magnitude of 0.8095. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing the Moon to be darkened.
There will be 230 lunar eclipses in the 21st century (2001–2100): 87 penumbral, 58 partial and 85 total. [1]Eclipses are listed in sets by lunar years, repeating every 12 months for each node.
A selenelion occurs during every total lunar eclipse—it is an experience of the observer, not a planetary event separate from the lunar eclipse itself. Typically, observers on Earth located on high mountain ridges undergoing false sunrise or false sunset at the same moment of a total lunar eclipse will be able to
The next total lunar eclipse arrives on March 14, 2025, at 23 degrees of Virgo. Another total lunar eclipse won't take place again until Sept. 7, 2025, at 15 degrees of Pisces.
A partial lunar eclipse is seen early Wednesday with a star atop of the tower of the Kremlin and Russia's Foreign Ministry headquarters building in the foreground, in Moscow, Russia.
A partial lunar eclipse occurs when Earth moves between the sun and the full moon without being perfectly aligned. The celestial event appeared over Europe and much of Asia, Africa, North America ...
A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing the Moon to be darkened. By type. List of central lunar eclipses;