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When To Set Your Alarm To Catch Tonight's Nearly Total Lunar Eclipse When To Set Your Alarm To Catch Tonight's Nearly Total Lunar Eclipse
When To Set Your Alarm To Catch Tonight's Nearly Total Lunar Eclipse The longest partial lunar eclipse of the century is just hours away -- and your window to catch it is narrow and early. If you want to see the eclipse at its peak, you'll want to set your alarm for just before 4 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 19. Tomorrow's Beaver Moon is expected to be the longest partial lunar eclipse in 580 years, according to the Holcomb Observatory. The the moon will appear to subtly dim at 1:02 a.m. ET on Friday, and the partial eclipse will begin at 2:19 a.m., according to NASA. The eclipse will reach its peak at 4:03 a.m. ET -- when 97 percent of the moon will be eclipsed, N…

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