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Tuesday 24 July 2018

Dogo News 24/7/18

Michelle
Date: Tuesday 24 July 2018
Title: Dogo News


  1. What will stargazers get to witness on July 27?   On July 27 our moon will transform into a red colour.

2.  How long will the moon remain red?   The  red orb will remain for 1 hour, 42 minutes, and 57 seconds.

3.  How long will the January 2019 total lunar eclipse last?   On January 21, 2019, will be visible to all North American residents. While it won’t be the century’s longest, that ‘blood moon’ is expected to last a respectable 1 hour and 2 minutes!

4.  Why will Mars also appear red on July 27?    Earth will also be passing between the Sun and Mars on July 27, putting the Red Planet at opposition in our sky.

5.  What causes total lunar eclipses to occur?   Total lunar eclipses, which occur when the Sun, Earth, and moon are in perfect alignment, with our planet in between the two bodies, are always spectacular.

6. Why will North Americans not be able to see the July 27 total lunar eclipse?   North Americans will be unable to observe the epic celestial event. Additionally, the eclipse will only be visible from Australia as it is beginning and from South America as it is ending.

 

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