Much of the world will be able to see a partial lunar eclipse today
The partial lunar eclipse will be visible in Africa, most of Europe, a large portion of Asia, the eastern part of South American and the western part of Australia, reported the Europe-based Royal Astronomical Society. North America will miss out on the view except for its most eastern points, like Nantucket, parts of Maine and Nova Scotia.
The penumbra is the partial outer shadow, and the umbra is the full, dark shadow.Read MoreA 'super blood wolf moon' and five eclipses are among 2019's major astronomy eventsWhen the full moon moves into Earth's shadow, it will darken, but it won't disappear. Sunlight passing through Earth's atmosphere will light the moon in a dramatic fashion, turning it red.Depending on the weather conditions in your area, it may be gray, rusty, brick-colored or blood-red.
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