November 2040 lunar eclipse
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Lunar eclipse
A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes behind the Earth so that the Earth blocks the Sun's rays from striking the Moon. This can occur only when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are aligned exactly, or very closely so, with the Earth in the middle. Hence, a lunar eclipse can only occur the night of a...
will take place on November 18, 2040. The moon will pass through the center of the Earth's shadow.
This eclipse is a part of Saros cycle
Saros cycle
The saros is a period of 223 synodic months , that can be used to predict eclipses of the Sun and Moon. One saros after an eclipse, the Sun, Earth, and Moon return to approximately the same relative geometry, and a nearly identical eclipse will occur, in what is referred to as an eclipse cycle...
136, and the first of the series that passes through the center of the Earth's shadow. The next occurrence will be on November 8, 2022
November 2022 lunar eclipse
A total lunar eclipse will take place on November 8, 2022. The moon will pass through the center of the Earth's shadow.-Visibility:It will be completely visible over the Pacific, and most of North America, will be seen rising over Australia and Asia, and setting over South America and eastern North...
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Visibility
It will be completely visible over Central Asia, Africa, and Europe, seen as rising over Western Africa, and South America, and setting over Australia.