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Lunar eclipse11/7/2023 ![]() when the shower’s radiant is represented by the green solid circle. The view of the northwestern sky during the peak of Draconids on Oct. ![]() PAGASA said that the "Draconid Meteor Shower" will be active from Oct. "Contrary to solar eclipses, observing a lunar eclipse is safe and requires no protective eyewear," it said. PAGASA suggested that wearing binoculars will give the public an "excellent" experience in observing the eclipse. The eclipse will also be perceivable "in any location where the Moon is above the horizon" including Europe, most of Asia and Africa, eastern Americas, and Australia. ![]() PAGASA said that the moon will set at 5:56 a.m. "During the maximum eclipse, the umbral shadow cast by the Earth will obscure 12% of the Moon’s disk," PAGASA added. while the partial umbral phase will last until 04:54 a.m., said PAGASA. The Maximum Eclipse will happen at 04:14 a.m. PAGASA explained that the penumbral phase will transpire in Metro Manila at 2 a.m., which will be followed by the partial lunar eclipse at 03:35 a.m. "We recommend to look at the western sky in the early morning hours of Oct. 29, 2023 (2023 Sky and Telescope) and the umbral shadow during the maximum eclipse using Stellarium Software. 29, a Partial Lunar Eclipse will be visible in Metro Manila and other parts of the country for about 1 hour and 19 minutes, said PAGASA. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced the astronomical events that will be observable in October.
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