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Deep Partial Lunar Eclipse Observed Across Americas and Europe 4

On Thursday night into Friday, August 27-28, a deep partial lunar eclipse darkened nearly the entire moon, with 96% of its surface passing into Earth's shadow at the moment of greatest eclipse. The celestial event was visible across most of the Americas, as well as parts of Europe and Africa, making it the closest the world will come to a total lunar eclipse until 2028.

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Deep Partial Lunar Eclipse Observed Across Americas and Europe 3

On Thursday night into Friday, August 27-28, a deep partial lunar eclipse darkened nearly the entire moon, with 96% of its surface passing into Earth's shadow at the moment of greatest eclipse. The celestial event was visible across most of the Americas, as well as parts of Europe and Africa, making it the closest the world will come to a total lunar eclipse until 2028.

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Deep Partial Lunar Eclipse Observed Across Americas and Europe

On Thursday night into Friday, August 27-28, a deep partial lunar eclipse darkened nearly the entire moon, with 96% of its surface passing into Earth's shadow at the moment of greatest eclipse. The celestial event was visible across most of the Americas, as well as parts of Europe and Africa, making it the closest the world will come to a total lunar eclipse until 2028.

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Partial Lunar Eclipse Coinciding With Harvest Supermoon Lights Up Night Skies 3

A partial lunar eclipse of the Harvest Moon, coinciding with a supermoon, lit up the skies worldwide on Tuesday, September 17.

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Partial Lunar Eclipse Coinciding With Harvest Supermoon Lights Up Night Skies 2

A partial lunar eclipse of the Harvest Moon, coinciding with a supermoon, lit up the skies worldwide on Tuesday, September 17.

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Partial Lunar Eclipse Coinciding With Harvest Supermoon Lights Up Night Skies

A partial lunar eclipse of the Harvest Moon, coinciding with a supermoon, lit up the skies worldwide on Tuesday, September 17.

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Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Harvest Full Moon, which preceded the partial eclipse of the moon on the night of September 17 to September 18, around 4am, in Paris on September 18, 2024. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial eclipse of the moon on the night of September 17 to September 18, around 4 a.m., in Paris on September 18, 2024. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Harvest Full Moon, which preceded the partial eclipse of the moon on the night of September 17 to September 18, around 4am, in Paris on September 18, 2024. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial eclipse of the moon on the night of September 17 to September 18, around 4 a.m., in Paris on September 18, 2024. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial eclipse of the moon on the night of September 17 to September 18, around 4 a.m., in Paris on September 18, 2024. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Harvest Full Moon, which preceded the partial eclipse of the moon on the night of September 17 to September 18, around 4am, in Paris on September 18, 2024. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial eclipse of the moon on the night of September 17 to September 18, around 4 a.m., in Paris on September 18, 2024. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial eclipse of the moon on the night of September 17 to September 18, around 4 a.m., in Paris on September 18, 2024. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Harvest Full Moon, which preceded the partial eclipse of the moon on the night of September 17 to September 18, around 4am, in Paris on September 18, 2024. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial eclipse of the moon on the night of September 17 to September 18, around 4 a.m., in Paris on September 18, 2024. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial Lunar Eclipse - Paris

Partial eclipse of the moon on the night of September 17 to September 18, around 4 a.m., in Paris on September 18, 2024. Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Partial lunar eclipse seen in Japan

Partial lunar eclipse seen in Japan

Photos taken in the early hours of Oct. 29, 2023, show different stages of a partial lunar eclipse observed in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan.

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Partial lunar eclipse seen in Japan

Partial lunar eclipse seen in Japan

Composite photo taken in the early hours of Oct. 29, 2023 shows multiple images of the moon during a partial lunar eclipse observed in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan. ==Kyodo

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Partial lunar eclipse seen in Japan

Partial lunar eclipse seen in Japan

Photo taken at 5 a.m. on Oct. 29, 2023, shows a partial lunar eclipse appearing from behind clouds over Kyoto Tower in the western Japan city of Kyoto.

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Partial lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

ISHINOMAKI, Japan - A partial lunar eclipse is observed over Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, at around 8 p.m. on June 4, 2012. The area was hit by the March 2011 quake and tsunami.

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Lunar eclipse in tsunami-hit area

Lunar eclipse in tsunami-hit area

SOMA, Japan - A partial lunar eclipse, covered by clouds, is observed at a fishing port in Soma, Fukushima Prefecture, in the early hours of June 16, 2011, some three months after the area was devastated by the March 11 tsunami. The fishing boat shown in the front was washed ashore due to the disaster.

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Lunar eclipse in Japan

Lunar eclipse in Japan

ERIMO, Japan - A partial lunar eclipse is observed in the town of Erimo on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido at 8:45 p.m. on June 26, 2010.

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Citizen shoots partial lunar eclipse with smartphone in Pyongyang, N. Korea

On the night of Nov. 19 when a partial lunar eclipse was observed in Japan, the phenomenon could be seen under a clear night sky in Pyongyang, North Korea, as well, with more than 90% of the moon waned.Date: Nov. 19, 2021Place: Pyongyang, North Korea

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Copper moon floating in night sky, 97% waned in partial eclipse

A partial lunar eclipse is observed in Japan, with part of the moon falling under the shadow of the earth and apparently waned. According to the National Astronomical Observatory, the latest phenomenon seen on Nov. 19 features the coverage of 97.8% of the moon’s diameter by the earth’s shadow. The waned portion did not turn completely dark but, like in a total eclipse, was afloat shining in copper color in the night sky.Date: Nov. 19, 2021Place: Naruto city, Toshima Prefecture

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Partial lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

A partial lunar eclipse is observed over Tottori Sand Dunes in Tottori, western Japan, at 5:41 p.m. on Nov. 19, 2021.

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Partial lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

A partial lunar eclipse is observed over Tottori Sand Dunes in Tottori, western Japan, at 5:35 p.m. on Nov. 19, 2021.

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Partial lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

A partial lunar eclipse is observed over Gifu Castle in Gifu, central Japan, at 6:02 p.m. on Nov. 19, 2021.

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Partial lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

A partial lunar eclipse is observed over Gifu Castle in Gifu, central Japan, at 5:56 p.m. on Nov. 19, 2021.

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Partial lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

A partial lunar eclipse is observed over Fujinomiya in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, at 6:13 p.m. on Nov. 19, 2021.

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Partial lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

A partial lunar eclipse is observed over Kawasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, at 4:46 p.m. on Nov. 19, 2021.

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Partial lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

A partial lunar eclipse is seen behind a Ferris wheel at Kasai Rinkai Park in Tokyo at around 6 p.m. on Nov. 19, 2021.

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Partial lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

A partial lunar eclipse is seen behind a Ferris wheel at Kasai Rinkai Park in Tokyo at around 6 p.m. on Nov. 19, 2021.

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Partial lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

A partial lunar eclipse is observed over Kawasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, at 6 p.m. on Nov. 19, 2021.

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Lunar eclipse in Japan

Lunar eclipse in Japan

ERIMO, Japan - A partial lunar eclipse is observed in the town of Erimo on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido at 8:45 p.m. on June 26, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Lunar eclipse in tsunami-hit area

Lunar eclipse in tsunami-hit area

SOMA, Japan - A partial lunar eclipse, covered by clouds, is observed at a fishing port in Soma, Fukushima Prefecture, in the early hours of June 16, 2011, some three months after the area was devastated by the March 11 tsunami. The fishing boat shown in the front was washed ashore due to the disaster. (Kyodo)

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Moon eclipse, universe, astronomy

Moon eclipse, universe, astronomy

Partial lunar eclipse, Czech Republic, 2019. (CTK Photo/Rostislav Kalousek)

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Moon eclipse, universe, astronomy

Moon eclipse, universe, astronomy

Partial lunar eclipse, Czech Republic, 2019. (CTK Photo/Rostislav Kalousek)

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Lunar eclipse in Beijing

Lunar eclipse in Beijing

A partial lunar eclipse is observed in Beijing on Jan. 31, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Total lunar eclipse observed in Japan

Total lunar eclipse observed in Japan

A partial lunar eclipse is observed in Nemuro on Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Jan. 31, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Total lunar eclipse observed in Japan

Total lunar eclipse observed in Japan

A partial lunar eclipse is observed in Kamaishi, northeastern Japan, on Jan. 31, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Total lunar eclipse observed in Japan

Total lunar eclipse observed in Japan

A partial lunar eclipse is observed in Kamaishi, northeastern Japan, on Jan. 31, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Total lunar eclipse observed in Japan

Total lunar eclipse observed in Japan

A partial lunar eclipse is observed in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Total lunar eclipse observed in Japan

Total lunar eclipse observed in Japan

A partial lunar eclipse is observed in the northeastern Japan city of Kamaishi on Jan. 31, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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