space agencies and national aviation of religion, western Indonesia indonesia rabu malam also perform observation of lunar eclipse in bukittinggi.

the observation uses two capable telescopes and a large screen to capture the rare phenomenon.

the head of the station eight sirjon said the observation was done in some places in indonesia one of them in bukittinggi.

for his observations using two telescopes including the optical wily telescope mt 81 used to record. then telescope cpc 925 celestron which has a more detailed magnification specification, the process of observation is done early phase ie the moon rises to full moon eclipse,


this natural phenomenon according to sirjon in principle can be seen throughout Indonesia, the process of eclipse this area start at 18:48 until 23.11 wib, while for the total eclipse itself recorded lasted for 1 hour 16 minutes that happened from 19.52 until 21.08 wib.

at that time the blood-red moon has no reflection of light, the atmosphere is dark and the sky is only illuminated by star planets, scientists call the moon with blood moon,

in this natural pritiwa there are three rare phenomena occur at once, including the lunar eclipse coincides with the blue moon is the second full moon in a calendar month.

the two months look bigger and brighter called the super moon where the moon is at the point closest to the earth.

last month does not reflect light and looks blood red, scientists call the moon with blood mon, three concurrent pritiwa this ever happened in the year 1866 or 152 years ago