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Open Observatory at 1010 Taratsa.The Moon will rise at 18:59 whilst the early penumbral eclipse stage is underway. This stage is hardly visible to
the unaided eye. At 19:28 the Moon begins to enter the Earth’
s shadow, signaling the start of the partial eclipse
stage.
At 20¨30 the Moon becomes completely covered by the Earth’
s shadow and shines with it’
s characteristic deep
red/brown color during the total eclipse stage. At 21:12 whilst the Moon is at 24 ˚ altitude in the eastern sky
totality occurs and the phenomenon reaches it’s maximum.
At 21:52 the Moon begins to exit the main part of the Earth’s shadow and approximately 1 hour later the
penumbral exit phase begins. The phenomenon ends on 23:55 with the Moon at 47 ˚ in the southeastern sky.
Here are the detailed timings of the phenomenon stages:
- Penumbral Eclipse Starts (below horizon, not visible): 18:28
- Moonrise: 18:59
- Partial Eclipse Starts: 19:28
- Total Eclipse Starts: 20:30
- Maximum / Totality: 21:12
- Total Eclipse Ends: 21:52
- Partial Eclipse Ends: 22:56
- Penumbral Eclipse Ends: 23:55
Entrance fee- €5
Kids till 8y.o.- free
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
19 Grammou & 24 Areadne Streets, Nicosia, Cyprus
