What is November 2021 lunar eclipse?
[[File:211119 Lunar Eclipse in Nara.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The eclipse seen in [[Nara City]], [[Japan]] at 8:51 UTC]] [[File:Visibility Lunar Eclipse 2021-11-19.png|thumb|right|200px|A map of parts of the world where the eclipse was seen]] A '''partial [[lunar eclipse]]''' took place on Friday, 19 November 2021. This was the longest partial lunar eclipse since 1440, and the longest until 2669; however, many eclipses, including the upcoming [[November 2022 lunar eclipse]] will have a longer period of umbral contact at next to 3 hours 40 minutes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=What makes certain lunar eclipses so special? (Beginner) - Curious About Astronomy? Ask an Astronomer |url=http://curious.astro.cornell.edu/physics/129-our-solar-system/the-moon/lunar-eclipses/1081-what-makes-certain-lunar-eclipses-so-special |access-date=14 November 2021 |website=curious.astro.cornell.edu |publisher=Cornell Astronomy}}</ref> In northern and [[western Europe]] and the westernmost parts of Africa, the first phases of the eclipse was visible, as the moon set below the horizon on the morning of Friday, 19 November 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|last=News|first=Sa|date=2021-11-15|title=Chandra Grahan 2021: Longest Partial Lunar Eclipse of the Millennium|url=https://news.jagatgururampalji.org/chandra-grahan-lunar-eclipse/|access-date=2021-11-19|website=SA News Channel|language=en-US}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{sci-stub}} [[Category:November 2021 events]] [[Category:Lunar eclipses]]