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Lunar eclipse.  Sunday 15 May.  Total!  High in the sky and at a very good time.

Lunar eclipse. Sunday 15 May. Total! High in the sky and at a very good time.

The most important factor to consider is clouds (https://www.imn.ac.cr/en/web/imn/inicio).

Some astrological backgrounds:

The Sol Groups (sunset): 17:50. (in the constellation the Bull).

  • Moon Rising (ortho): 17:36. (in the constellation Balance).
  • full moon: 22:14.
  • Maximum altitude (above the horizon): 60°. It’s 11:33 PM
  • Moonset (sunset): 04:41
    (Mon 16).

stage Penombral Eclipse begins in 19:32 and ends at 00:50 Monday.
I’m telling you I’ve never been able to distinguish this stage from Full House, but…you probably have. Try photography.

  • beginning partial stage (first contact with Umbra): 20:27.
  • beginning the whole stage (second contact with shadow): 21:29 (The Moon is completely inside the Earth’s shadow.)
  • Maximum: 22:11. (The center of the Moon is closest to the center of the Earth’s shadow).
  • the end of the whole stage (third contact with shadow): 22:54.
    (All duration: 85 minutes).
  • the end of partial stage (Fourth contact with the shadow): 23:55.
    (Duration of the two partial phases: 122 minutes).

  • Do you want to watch cartoons of Costa Rica?
  • Visible eclipse in San Jose, Costa Rica (timeanddate.com)

Well, nothing more; get ready.
I hope you have a clear sky. Good luck and God bless you.
Take pictures, write your comments. If you think so, submit it and we can post it here.

https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/4955.

Jose Alberto Villalobos Morales, Physics and Astronomy Consultant.

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