Hoa Lac Observatory tomorrow organizes observation of Nguyet real

More than 100 young people who love science and space science registered to explore the sky and observed the Moonlight partly on the night of July 16.

The event "Astrology of the real part" was organized by the Vietnam Space Center in collaboration with the Hanoi Astronomical Society on the night of 16th and 17th July at Hoa Lac Astronomical Station (Hoa Hi-tech Park). Lac, Hanoi). This is one of the first events of the series of discoveries of astronomical knowledge from simple and close methods combined with the use of modern equipment to arouse the interest in space science and inspire all students and students.

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0.5m diameter optical telescope placed on the observatory to learn the sky.(Photo: Giang Huy).

This eclipse will be present in most of Europe, Africa, Central Asia (including Vietnam), and the Indian Ocean.In Vietnam, it can be observed after midnight, in which the half-moon eclipse begins at 1:43, the partial eclipse begins at 3:00 am, the lunar eclipse reaches its maximum at 4:30. The moon sets at 5h28, before the end of the lunar eclipse ends.

According to the Organizing Committee, more than 100 young people love space science to register for the program. Before observing the lunar eclipse, participants learned the lesson "Observing the night sky of July" ; watching in-house science movies showing the universe; Realistic sky observation guide, constellations, planets.

Partial eclipse occurs when the Sun, Earth and Moon lie on a straight line. Moonlight will be dimmed at this point and the Moon is partially missing. It is possible to see the shadow of the Earth in black (or dark red) obscuring the Moon.

Address of Hoa Lac Astronomical Observatory: Tan Xa, Thach That, Hanoi

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