JAKARTA – Moon eclipse New or Super New Moon to Total Solar Eclipse will experience its peak simultaneously this weekend. Both phenomena are predicted to occur on December 4, 2021.
For those of you who like the phenomenon of the Solar Eclipse. Let’s see what is a total solar eclipse?
Total Solar Eclipse
A Total Solar Eclipse is a phenomenon that occurs when the Moon completely covers the Sun, casting a shadow on Earth, either completely or partially blocking the Sun’s light in some areas.
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Unfortunately, Indonesia could not witness it. This Total Solar Eclipse phenomenon occurs exclusively in Antarctica.
This total solar eclipse is the 13th of 70 eclipses in the 152nd Saros Series.
In December 2021, a Total Solar Eclipse will occur from 07.303 – 08.04 Universal Time, in the Antarctic region affected by the Moon’s umbra, a Total Solar Eclipse with a total duration of 90-116 seconds will occur. The width of the Moon’s umbra on the Earth’s surface basically varies, which is between 421-450 Km.
What’s Happening in Indonesian Sky
Even if the total solar eclipse cannot be seen, calm down. The Peak Phenomenon of the Phoenicid and Puppid-Velid Meteor Showers will decorate the Indonesian sky on December 6-7 2021 and can be witnessed from 20 minutes after sunset until the next day at 02.15 local time from the southeast to the southwest.
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