Sardinia Sunset

When the sun sets on September 7, the Elephantine Moon will rise. And on that date denizens around essential of our vivid planet, collectively with components of Antarctica, Australia, Asia, Europe, and Africa can ogle a total lunar eclipse, with the Moon fully immersed in Earth’s shadow. Because the luminous Elephantine Moon first enters Earth’s shadow this might darken, at final taking on a reddish hue throughout the total eclipse section. If reality be told, the coloration of the Moon throughout a total lunar eclipse is as a consequence of reddened gentle from sunrises and sunsets around planet Earth. The reddened sunlight is scattered by a dense ambiance into the planet’s otherwise darkish central shadow. When the sun put on August 22, this telephoto snapshot of purple skies, blue sea, and the Mangiabarche Lighthouse used to be captured from Sant’Antioco, Sardinia, Italy.