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Closest New Moon in 1337 years today, but it will be invisible; blame it on THIS

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Closest New Moon in 1337 years today, but it will be invisible; blame it on THIS

[ad_1] Saturday, January 21, 2023, is the New Moon day. The most significant part is that the new moon will be at its closest distance to planet Earth for in 1337 years. However, the so-called supermoon will remain invisible today. Here's why. Do you love gazing at the sky at night? Stars and moon make the night sky look beautiful. Saturday, January 21, 2023, is a New Moon day. Also, this new moon happens to be at its closest distance to planet Earth for the last 1337 years. "According to our calculations, on January 21, 2023, the new moon will be at its closest distance to Earth for the last 992 years. The next time the new moon is this close to Earth will be 345 years from now, making this the closest new moon in 1,337 years," a report by EarthSky stated. However, you will not be ab...

Look up in November! Meteor Showers, Lunar Eclipse, New Moon- fascinating skies in offing

[ad_1] Skywatchers have a great chance to see several celestial events this month including, Meteor Showers, Lunar Eclipse, New Moon and more. October was a great month for sky-watching, but November will be even more exciting. This month, skywatchers will be mesmerized, not with just one or two, but as many as six celestial events. Fascinating events such as the Taurids Meteor Shower, total lunar eclipse of 2022, new moon, and more are in offing. If you are excited to see the sky with these rare events, then get ready with your telescopes or binoculars. First of all, know what all is lined up in this month for skywatchers.Taurids Meteor ShowerThe month will begin with its first show of the long-running Taurids meteor shower, which will peak on the night of November 4, that is today. ...

Partial Solar eclipse date and where it will be visible in India

[ad_1] Partial solar eclipse will be visible on October 25, in some parts of India, western Russia and Kazakhstan. Here’s all you need to know. A partial solar eclipse of this year will be visible in several parts of the world on Tuesday, October 25. It will be best visible in parts of western Russia and Kazakhstan and in some parts of India. Tamilnadu Science and Technology Centre said in a press release that the partial eclipse will be visible in Chennai, beginning at 5.14 p.m. and ending at 5.44 p.m. However, in certain parts of Russia and Kazakhstan, it would be visible around 80%. Additionally, it would also be visible in most parts of Europe, northern Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Asia.Those who are in the area where the upcoming solar eclipse will be visible, are advis...