One of the most impressive astronomical spectacles of the year will unfold tonight in the night sky. The Full Moon of September, also known as ‘Moon of the vintage’will be combined with Total Moon Eclipsegiving the magnificent phenomenon that heaven lovers call ‘Bloody Moon’.
The climax of magic
The Moon will begin to enter the shadow of the earth in 20:30 Time of Greece. To 23:11 The phenomenon will peak, with her disk shining in shades deepcomes and orangeas if it has come out of a painter’s canvas. The eclipse will be completed in 23:52leaving behind the familiar silver light.
Visibility and experience
The spectacle will be visible throughout Greece but also in large areas of Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. No special equipment is required – it is enough to go out to an open spot, turn the look into the sky and let go of the magic. A pair of binoculars or a small telescope can reveal Details from the surface of the Moonturning the phenomenon into an unforgettable experience.
A journey of myth and science
The old ones were watching the bloodthirsty moon legends and legends. Today, we know that the color is due to the diffusion of sunlight from the Earth’s atmosphere, the same phenomenon that gives red sunsets. However the sense of mystery remains unchanged: a rare appointment with the universe It reminds us how small and at the same time how connected we are to the world around us.
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