Partial lunar eclipse Aug. 27-28 live updates: 3 days to go, here's what you need to know - Space
A deep partial lunar eclipse is scheduled to occur on the night of August 27-28. Nearly 96% of the moon will enter Earth's shadow, creating a rare visual event that will be visible across much of the globe.
Why it matters
This event is the deepest partial lunar eclipse until 2028, serving as a significant astronomical occurrence for skywatchers.
The countdown is on for the deep partial lunar eclipse of Aug. 27-28 . Over the next week, we'll be bringing you the latest eclipse news, viewing tips as well as live updates throughout eclipse night. Although this isn't quite a total lunar eclipse, it's pretty close!
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