Lunar eclipse attracted gazes from various parts of the world during the early morningPhoto by Tim & Martin Klement on Pexels
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Lunar eclipse attracted gazes from various parts of the world during the early morning

Público28 August 2026 at 12:30

A partial lunar eclipse occurred during the early morning of this Friday, August 28. During the event, the Moon was partially covered by Earth's shadow. The astronomical phenomenon caught the attention of observers in various parts of the world. This type of eclipse happens when Earth positions itself between the Sun and the Moon, projecting its shadow onto the satellite.

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