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Which means that the earth is positioned quite exactly between the sun and moon and casts its shadow onto the moon. The lunar eclipse on the 15th of april 2014 at 24 degrees of the zodiac sign libra has very strong connections to the two most fortunate fixed stars in the sky.
It will be visible from north america south america and australia.
Lunar eclipse in 2014. A total lunar eclipse took place on october 8 2014. It is the second of two total lunar eclipses in 2014 and the second in a tetrad four total lunar eclipses in series. Other eclipses in the tetrad are those of april 15 2014 april 4 2015 and september 28 2015.
Occurring only 2 1 days after perigee perigee on october 6 2014 the moon s apparent diameter was larger 1960 6 arcseconds 32 arcminutes 40 6 arcseconds. A total lunar eclipse took place on april 15 2014. It was the first of two total lunar eclipses in 2014 and the first in a tetrad four total lunar eclipses in a series.
Subsequent eclipses in the tetrad are those of october 8 2014 april 4 2015 and september 28 2015 occurring 6 7 days after apogee apogee on april 8 2014 the moon s apparent diameter was smaller. A total lunar eclipse will occur on april 15 2014. It will be visible from north america south america and australia.
Parts of asia africa and europe will see a partial eclipse. The penumbral phase of the eclipse will begin at 4 55 am 04 55 utc on april 15 and the eclipse will end at 10 36 am 10 36 utc on april 15. The lunar eclipses of 2014 are the first of four consecutive total lunar eclipses a series known as a tetrad.
During the 5000 year period from 1999 to 3000 there are 4378 penumbral eclipses 36 3 4207 partial lunar eclipses 34 9 and 3479 total lunar eclipses 28 8. This oct 8 eclipse is the second in a tetrad a series of four consecutive total lunar eclipses in 2014 2015. The term blood moon has recently become popular when referring to the total lunar eclipses in the 2014 2015 lunar tetrad.
This term has no technical or astronomical basis and it is unclear where the description originated. Information about the total lunar eclipse on wednesday 8th october 2014 only visible in the area of the pacific ocean easily explained during a lunar eclipse the moon moves through the shadow of the earth. Which means that the earth is positioned quite exactly between the sun and moon and casts its shadow onto the moon.
There are four eclipses in 2014 nasa eclipse web. Highlights of the eclipses are the two lunar eclipses precede the two solar eclipses. The first pair occurs in april 2014 lunar eclipse on april 15 and annular solar eclipse on april 29.
The lunar eclipse on the 15th of april 2014 at 24 degrees of the zodiac sign libra has very strong connections to the two most fortunate fixed stars in the sky. With the matriarch planet ceres laying between the lunar eclipse and these fortuitous stars we can expect a guiding hand from strong independent women during the chaotic changes occurring as grand cross 2014 approaches. Year 2014 had 4 eclipses 2 solar eclipses and 2 lunar eclipses.
Eclipses in 2014 apr 14 15lunar eclipse total apr 29solar eclipse annular. A lunar eclipse occurs on october 8 2014 at 15 degrees and 5 minutes of aries opposite the sun in libra affecting people born with personal planets and points at approximately 10 to 20 degrees of the cardinal signs aries cancer libra and capricorn most significantly.