The next blood supermoon is in January and can be seen from all over Chile – Technology and Science

A new astronomical phenomenon will be experienced at the beginning of 2019 when the end of January occurs super blood.

NASA confirmed that this astronomical event That will happen at the end of the first month of the year and it will have eclipse and supermoon characteristics together.

This will be one of the biggest events of the year, only comparable to the July 27 lunar eclipse, which lasts almost two hours.

Supermoon blood is formed when the moon is located in the center of the Earth's shadow and at the same time there is dispersion and refraction of sunlight through the atmosphere. EThis causes natural planets from the planet to become reddish, so-called blood moons

But besides being colored red, this time will have supermoon characteristics, that is, the moon will be closer to Earth so that it will look bigger than usual.

As reported USA Today phenomenon It should start on January 20 at 11:37 a.m. Chile time and end at 2:43 Chile time on 21 January.

The director of the Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium, and Butler University professor, Brian Murphy, suggested that those who want to attend the event do so from the terrace of their house, because there is little possibility of interference from the lighthouse or figures, and that they try to move. city ​​lights, especially blue ones.