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July lunar eclipse will reportedly be longest this century

July lunar eclipse will reportedly be longest this century

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Science, Other, Physics

11th Grade - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explains the shadows created during an eclipse, focusing on the penumbra and umbra. It describes how the moon turns dark red during a lunar eclipse when the sun, moon, and Earth align perfectly. The upcoming lunar eclipse on July 27th is highlighted, noting it will be an apogee moon, with Earth at its farthest point from the moon. According to NASA, this eclipse will last 1 hour, 42 minutes, and 57 seconds, making it the longest of the century. The event will be visible from most of Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Asia.

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