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SUMMARY:Total Lunar Eclipse
DESCRIPTION:Members and guests are invited to attend a group viewing of the Total Lunar
  Eclipse on the evening of Tuesday 3 March.\nThis is a very informal event,
  with no catering or other activities planned.\nThe observatory will be ope
 n with telescopes viewing the Moon.\nMembers can bring their own telescopes
  and binoculars for viewing the event from the field. There is no need for 
 filters, and it is safe to view a Lunar Eclipse with any optical instrument
  without risk of eye injury.\nAn explanation of the astronomical event is h
 ere:  \nWhat Is a Total Lunar Eclipse? (https://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse
 /total-lunar-eclipse.html)\nThis specific event is described here:  \n3 Mar
 ch 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (https://
 www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/in/australia/sydney?iso=20260303&fbclid=IwY
 2xjawP8qDlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETJOeVRZQksyRzFadkNkWGFvc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIy
 MDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHtXCfKaWkdAyiJNSSDC1yOMCtocfFk0tN60UaxwciZGqin9x0m6IcHH
 i9nkd_aem_ffWqIVeUmtp8w6SZFto5yw)\nThe key times are:\n7:44 pm Tue, 3 MarPe
 numbral Eclipse begins\nThe Earth's penumbra starts touching the Moon's fac
 e.\nMoon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East-northea
 st.\n8:50 pm Tue, 3 MarPartial Eclipse begins\nPartial moon eclipse starts 
 - moon is getting red.10:04 pm Tue, 3 MarTotal Eclipse begins\nTotal moon e
 clipse starts - completely red moon.10:33 pm Tue, 3 MarMaximum Eclipse\nMoo
 n is closest to the centre of the shadow.11:02 pm Tue, 3 MarTotal Eclipse e
 nds\nTotal moon eclipse ends.12:17 am Wed, 4 MarPartial Eclipse ends\nParti
 al moon eclipse ends.1:23 am Wed, 4 MarPenumbral Eclipse ends\nThe Earth's 
 penumbra ends.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Members and guests are invited to attend a group viewing of the Total Lu
 nar Eclipse on the evening of Tuesday 3 March.</p><p>This is a very informa
 l event, with no catering or other activities planned.</p><p>The observator
 y will be open with telescopes viewing the Moon.</p><p>Members can bring th
 eir own telescopes and binoculars for viewing the event from the field. The
 re is no need for filters, and it is safe to view a Lunar Eclipse with any 
 optical instrument without risk of eye injury.</p><p>An explanation of the 
 astronomical event is here:&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><span style="font-size: 18pt;
 "><a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/total-lunar-eclipse.html">Wh
 at Is a Total Lunar Eclipse?</a></span></p><p>This specific event is descri
 bed here:&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><span style="font-size: 18pt;"><a href="https:/
 /www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/in/australia/sydney?iso=20260303&amp;fbclid=Iw
 Y2xjawP8qDlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETJOeVRZQksyRzFadkNkWGFvc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjI
 yMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHtXCfKaWkdAyiJNSSDC1yOMCtocfFk0tN60UaxwciZGqin9x0m6IcH
 Hi9nkd_aem_ffWqIVeUmtp8w6SZFto5yw">3 March 2026 Total Lunar Eclipse in Sydn
 ey, New South Wales, Australia</a></span></p><p>The key times are:</p><tabl
 e style="width: 793px; height: 188px;"><tbody><tr><td>7:44 pm Tue, 3 Mar</t
 d><td><p>Penumbral Eclipse begins<br />The Earth's penumbra starts touching
  the Moon's face.<br />Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free si
 ght to East-northeast.</p></td></tr><tr><td>8:50 pm Tue, 3 Mar</td><td>Part
 ial Eclipse begins<br />Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red.<
 /td></tr><tr><td>10:04 pm Tue, 3 Mar</td><td><strong>Total Eclipse begins</
 strong><br />Total moon eclipse starts - completely red moon.</td></tr><tr>
 <td>10:33 pm Tue, 3 Mar</td><td>Maximum Eclipse<br />Moon is closest to the
  centre of the shadow.</td></tr><tr><td>11:02 pm Tue, 3 Mar</td><td><strong
 >Total Eclipse ends</strong><br />Total moon eclipse ends.</td></tr><tr><td
 >12:17 am Wed, 4 Mar</td><td>Partial Eclipse ends<br />Partial moon eclipse
  ends.</td></tr><tr><td>1:23 am Wed, 4 Mar</td><td>Penumbral Eclipse ends<b
 r />The Earth's penumbra ends.</td></tr></tbody></table>
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