Why does a total lunar eclipse occur?

And eclipse lunar total occurs when the Earth is positioned between the Moon and the Sun. Thus, the planet blocks the sun’s rays that reach the moon, which must be full, causing a kind of shadow cone that darkens it.

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How does a total lunar eclipse occur?

A total lunar eclipse only occurs in the full Moon phase and is generated when the Earth is located in the middle of it and the Sun. In this way, it completely enters the threshold zone and it darkens.

This phenomenon, which will be the last until March 2025 It can be seen from all over the country and it is not necessary to use glasses or special elements.

What is the Blood Moon?

It is called Blood Moon to the astronomical phenomenon that is generated when a full moon enters a total or partial eclipse and where the earth blocks your view of the sun and therefore “stained red”.

From where can you see the total lunar eclipse from Argentina?

Unlike solar eclipses, which can be seen from specific points on Earth, lunar eclipses are seen from all over the world. That is why, on this occasion, it will be seen from all over Argentina.

the total lunar eclipse will start this Sunday, May 15 at 10:32 p.m. and will last 5 hours and 18 minutes. The maximum point, when it will turn red, will be at 00:29 on Monday.