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Chandra Grahan 2020 Timings: See pictures, videos of last lunar eclipse of the year here

Chandra Grahan or the ultimate penumbral lunar eclipse of 2020, often known as the Beaver Moon, will likely be seen as we speak on Monday, 30 November. The eclipse will begin at 1:04 PM IST and finish at round 5:22 PM IST in response to timeanddate.com. However, these wishing to see the eclipse in India will likely be unable to take action on account of the moon being beneath the horizon, nevertheless one can all the time watch it on-line by way of stay streams. A penumbral lunar eclipse happens when the solar, Earth, and the moon are aligned in an imperfect method that the Earth solely partially blocks the solar’s mild from attain the “moon’s surface and covers all or part of the moon with the outer part of its shadow, also known as the penumbra”, in response to timeanddate.com. This lunar eclipse is the final of the 4 lunar eclipses seen this 12 months. Here are unseen pictures and particulars in regards to the Beaver Moon:

NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), America’s Space Agency took to their Twitter to put up in regards to the Beaver Moon Eclipse, writing, “In the wee hours of the morning on Nov. 30, our favorite celestial neighbor will be shining bright for you! This full Moon, known as the Beaver Moon, will reach its peak at 4:30am ET. …”

 

Lunar Eclipse date – November 30, 2020

First Contact with the Penumbra – 01:04 PM

 

Maximum of Lunar Eclipse – 03:13 PM

Last Contact with the Penumbra – 05:22 PM

 

Duration of Penumbral Phase – 04 Hours 18 Minutes 11 Seconds

Magnitude of Penumbral Lunar Eclipse – 0.82

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