The most prominent astronomical phenomena that the world will witness in October 2023

2023-09-24 2023-09-24T21:27:14Z
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Weather of Arabia - For lovers of astronomical phenomena, we will not find anything more beautiful than that moment in which a specific astronomical phenomenon appears in the sky, until all eyes turn towards it and cameras prepare to take the most beautiful pictures of these phenomena. In the year 2023, astronomy and photography lovers will enjoy many enjoyable astronomical phenomena such as the Perseid meteors and the moon. The giant that appeared in several consecutive months, and the astronomical phenomena have not ended yet. In the month of October, we will witness more of these interesting astronomical events.

 

What astronomical events will we witness in October 2023?

  • Annular solar eclipse on October 14
  • Partial lunar eclipse October 28

 

What areas will witness an annular solar eclipse?

The annular solar eclipse will appear on October 14, and will cover the regions of North and South America. With this annular eclipse, the moon will cover the entire body of the sun except for the edges, so the sun will appear as a large black disc in the middle of a radiant circular ring.

 

What areas will witness a partial lunar eclipse?

On October 28, the Arab National regions will witness a partial lunar eclipse that will last an hour and a third and will begin at 11:35 p.m. In this partial lunar eclipse, the moon will appear like a partially eaten loaf of bread and then return to its original state. It is worth noting that a partial lunar eclipse occurs when it passes The Moon is behind the Earth's shadow as it orbits around it.

 

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The “Harvester Moon” is the last giant moon in 2023 to light up the sky on Friday, September 29.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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