Hunter’s Moon Lunar Eclipse

Hunter’s Moon Lunar Eclipse:

Hunter’s Moon Lunar Eclipse is predicted to be seen on October 28th,2023.

• The “Hunter’s Moon” will officially be 100% illuminated at 3:35 p.m. EST on Saturday, October 28, 2023.
• The Hunter’s Moon is one of the many names given to the full moons throughout the year.
• The Hunter’s Moon can sometimes appear red or orange in color, due to the way that sunlight is scattered by the Earth’s atmosphere.
• This is especially common when the moon is low in the sky, such as during sunrise and sunset.
• This year’s Hunter’s Moon” will look both more colorful and larger than it will at any other time of night.
• It will only for about 15 minutes.
• It will also be more impactful because it’s being viewed in twilight, not darkness.
• Europe and Africa will be the best placed to see watch the entire event, but it’s a very slight partial lunar eclipse.
• At the peak of the event about 6% of the full moon will be inside Earth’s dark central shadow .
• It may look like a small bite has been taken from it.
• However, as it drifts through Earth’s lighter, outer penumbral shadow it will mostly just seem less bright than usual.