"So Thursday morning lunar eclipse will occur tomorrow, for this year there are two lunar eclipses, tomorrow and Dec. 10," said researcher Institute of Space and Aviation Agency (LAPAN) Prof. Thomas Djamaluddin ".
Prof. Thomas also explained that in 2011 three solar eclipses will occur. Unfortunately he did not specify when. "In 2011 there are two lunar eclipses and solar eclipses three," he explained.
Total eclipse of the Moon 2011
For the lunar eclipse on Thursday morning tomorrow, according to Prof. Thomas, can be seen with the naked eye in almost all parts of Indonesia, except for Papua. That's because the climate in Indonesia is relatively drier. But for the lunar eclipse in December could not be seen from all parts of Indonesia. Because there are some wiliyah Indonesia who had entered the morning.
"To see tomorrow's eclipse will be visible with the naked eye or without tools, but if you want to enjoy the process from beginning to last more detail using a telescope and can be enjoyed as well through the night time, such as Africa, Central Asia and Southeast Asia," he explained.
Eclipse this month, he said, because there is a line configuration between the moon, earth and sun. "The process starts from a perfect full moon, then at 1:23 pm sediki-bit moon darkened by the shadows of the earth and gradually become completely dark for 100 minutes. Then a little light and punama it back up again, "he explained.
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