Total lunar eclipse to occur on December 10
17.11.2011

A total lunar eclipse will take place on December 10, Director of Shamakhi Astrophysics Observatory of Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) Eyyub Guliyev told. According to him, this act of nature will take place on December 10 at 18.31. The Earth will be between Sun and Moon and the shadow passing from the Earth will cover the Moon.
Guliyev said that Lunar Eclipse is observed 2-3 times a year: “It is a very interesting act of nature. The total lunar eclipse will be clearly observed in Azerbaijan”.
Observatory’s Director said the total lunar eclipse wouldn’t affect people’s health and mood.