November will allow us to enjoy a partial lunar eclipse.
Every month, from our planet we can observe different astronomical events that stand out and surprise for their uniqueness.
November is not far behind and it will also allow us enjoy various such events.
Here are several of the astronomical events expected this month:
November 8th
- Hiding Venus by the moon
The Moon will hide Venus, the planet remaining approximately one hour behind the lunar disk (depending on the place of observation). This is a rare and interesting sight to watch.
Scientists chart potential orbit of mysterious planet Nine
November 19th
- full moon
- Partial lunar eclipse
It will be visible in Western Europe and Africa, America, the Pacific, Oceania and Asia. The start of the twilight eclipse will take place at 6 hours and 4 minutes Universal Time (TU).
The discovery of a planet with three suns excites scientists
A partial eclipse, when the moon does not completely cover the sun, occurs at least twice a year, somewhere on Earth.
November 19th
Apogee is the point in an elliptical orbit around the Earth where a body is farthest from the center of the Earth. The opposite orbital point, the closest one, is called perigee.
They discover what is believed to be the first planet outside the Milky Way
November 27
November 28
- Mercury in superior conjunction
The superior solar conjunction of Mercury means that the Earth, the Sun and Mercury are aligned. Mercury is in this case behind the Sun. (I)
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