Tonight, the north can easily observe the lunar eclipse.
Clear skies and cool weather created favorable conditions for observers in the North to admire the total lunar eclipse, when the moon turned red.
The total lunar eclipse begins at 5:25 p.m. and the entire moon will turn red. The phenomenon reaches its peak at 5:54 p.m., when the moon's red tint is most obvious.Viewers can observe the total lunar eclipse until 6:24 p.m., after which the moon will emerge from the shadow and gradually return to its normal color at 7:34 p.m.
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Photo simulating the events of a lunar eclipse and the moon's hues. Photo: Hong Duong/HAAC. |
According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, the weather in the North is more favorable for viewing the above phenomenon, while in the Central and Southern regions it is very difficult to see due to cloudy skies and possible rain.
Experts recommendYes, the viewer needs to be in a clear position facing east with little cloud on the horizon.
LThe next total lunar eclipse will take place on April 4, 2015 and Vietnam will be in the observable area.
Lunar eclipse observation locations in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City In Hanoi: The Hanoi Amateur Astronomy Association will organize observations at two locations: the My Dinh National Stadium Gate, Cau Giay District; Savico Megamall Shopping Center, Long Bien District. Time starts from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. In Ho Chi Minh City: The Ho Chi Minh City Amateur Astronomy Association will organize observations at the Thu Ngu Flag Tower, at the foot of Khanh Hoi Bridge, District 1. Time from 5:00 p.m. Observers can park their vehicles at the parking lot at the end of Nam Ky Khoi Nghia - Vo Van Kiet Street or at the foot of Calmette Bridge. |
According to VnExpress.net
