CELESTIAL CALENDAR
Apr 15, 2020
3 minutes
Eclipses coming up
We’re going to be treated to two eclipses over the next couple of months — one each of the lunar and solar variety. But don’t get too excited; neither will be particularly spectacular.
The first will be a penumbral lunar eclipse in the early morning hours of May 6. A penumbral eclipse occurs when the Moon moves through the outer part of Earths’ shadow, the penumbra. These kinds of eclipses are often barely noticeable, with only a faint fading
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