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Total Lunar Eclipse 2022: Best ways to watching the Blood Moon Eclipse
Total Lunar Eclipse 2022: Best ways to watching the Blood Moon Eclipse
Following 2022's first solar eclipse, which happened on April 30, May 15 will witness the first lunar eclipse of 2022, which is expected to be a total lunar eclipse. In fact, it is set to be a Blood Moon eclipse. So, here are the best tips if you want to watch lunar eclipse 2022.
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SHAURYA TOMER Updated on: May 09 2022, 11:28 IST
Lunar eclipse date: As per TimeandDate.com, Dr. Ed Krupp, director of Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, has given his advice on how to best witness the upcoming Total Lunar Eclipse on late evening of May 15 or early morning of May 16, depending on your time zone. (Pixabay)
1/7 Lunar eclipse date: As per TimeandDate.com, Dr. Ed Krupp, director of Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, has given his advice on how to best witness the upcoming Total Lunar Eclipse on late evening of May 15 or early morning of May 16, depending on your time zone. (Pixabay)
According to Dr. Krupp, “People walk up here or take the bus,” says Ed Krupp, who has been the observatory’s director since 1974. “It’s an easy destination to reach. The grounds can be covered with thousands of people, with telescopes all over the lawn. More than 85 million people have visited Griffith Observatory since it opened in 1935. But “eclipses always draw more people.” (NASA)
2/7 According to Dr. Krupp, “People walk up here or take the bus,” says Ed Krupp, who has been the observatory’s director since 1974. “It’s an easy destination to reach. The grounds can be covered with thousands of people, with telescopes all over the lawn. More than 85 million people have visited Griffith Observatory since it opened in 1935. But “eclipses always draw more people.” (NASA)
The Total Lunar Eclipse is also being called the Blood Moon eclipse, due to the rare phenomenon coinciding with the eclipse. It will be visible from the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the eastern Pacific, the South Pacific and even Antarctica. (REUTERS)
3/7 The Total Lunar Eclipse is also being called the Blood Moon eclipse, due to the rare phenomenon coinciding with the eclipse. It will be visible from the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the eastern Pacific, the South Pacific and even Antarctica. (REUTERS)
According to Dr. Krupp, don’t just go out once to have a look. Monitor the whole thing. Celestial mechanics and weather make it a dynamic event. Every lunar eclipse is different, and the surprises and delights are in the details. (NASA)
4/7 According to Dr. Krupp, don’t just go out once to have a look. Monitor the whole thing. Celestial mechanics and weather make it a dynamic event. Every lunar eclipse is different, and the surprises and delights are in the details. (NASA)
He has also advised people to look at a diagram of the Moon’s passage through the Earth’s shadow and try to guess how the Moon will look at maximum eclipse. (NASA)
5/7 He has also advised people to look at a diagram of the Moon’s passage through the Earth’s shadow and try to guess how the Moon will look at maximum eclipse. (NASA)
Lastly, Dr. Krupp has advised people to use binoculars if they have them. Although the eclipse will be visible with naked eye, using binoculars will help people in getting a clearer view. Eclipse glasses are not required. (AP)
6/7 Lastly, Dr. Krupp has advised people to use binoculars if they have them. Although the eclipse will be visible with naked eye, using binoculars will help people in getting a clearer view. Eclipse glasses are not required. (AP)