A Lunar Eclipse In September 16, 2016.

      THE SUPER MOON

A Super-moon or what many describe as the " Penumbral Eclipse" will occur today Evening in September 16, 2016. This is an extremely rare lunar Event, if u miss it, you may only get to see it again in 2024. The penumbra moon which has also been described as the Harvest moon is scheduled to occur at 18:54:20 Universal time (UTC). It will be visible in Europe, Africa, Asia and West Pacific.
 A penumbra Eclipse occurs when the moon only enters the penumbra area of the Earth's shadow. In other words, this type of lunar Eclipse causes the moon to only Darken slightly when viewed from the Earth. For this to happen, the Sun, Earth must be closely aligned with the moon.

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