Total lunar eclipse on November 8 visible in the Philippines, says Pagasa

Total lunar eclipse on November 8 visible in the Philippines, says Pagasa
(Inquirer Ph) MANILA, Philippines — On November 8, there will be a total lunar eclipse and it will be visible in the Philippines, state meteorologists said Wednesday.

According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), the astronomical phenomenon is forecast to start (moonrise) at 5:19 p.m. and end at 9:58 p.m. on Tuesday.

The total lunar eclipse on November 8 will visible in the Philippine, according to Pagasa
The eclipse contacts of what to observe during the total lunar eclipse on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, as seen from Manila, Philippines. Photo from Pagasa

MANILA, Philippines — On November 8, there will be a total lunar eclipse and it will be visible in the Philippines, state meteorologists said Wednesday.

According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), the astronomical phenomenon is forecast to start (moonrise) at 5:19 p.m. and end at 9:58 p.m. on Tuesday.

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“On 08 November in Manila, the eclipse will begin at 05:19 PM (moonrise), with the totality of the eclipse beginning at 06:16 PM. Greatest eclipse (maximum) or the peak stage of the eclipse at 06:59 PM. The Moon will remain in totality until 07:42 PM. It will then go into a partial eclipse until 08:49 PM and comes to an end at 09:58 PM,” the state weather bureau said.

Aside from the Philippines, the total lunar eclipse will also be visible in other countries in Asia, Australia, North America, parts of Northern and Eastern Europe, and most of South America, Pagasa noted.

The Pagasa Astronomical Observatory will live stream the event via its official Facebook and Youtube channel… Read More