A penumbral lunar eclipse is currently taking place and will be visible over Ireland this evening

The eclipse will be visible to the naked eye until around 9pm this evening.

Penumbral lunar eclipse over London city lights. Image: Yui Mok Penumbral lunar eclipse over London city lights. Image: Yui Mok A PENUMBRAL ECLIPSE is currently taking place and will be visible all over Ireland for several hours, according to Astronomy Ireland.

The eclipse which officially began shortly after 5pm will run until shortly after 9pm with it becoming most visible to the naked eye between 7pm and 8pm. It also said city dwellers will not be at a disadvantage compared to rural residents as the moon is the brightest object in the night sky.Astronomy Ireland is urging anyone who witnesses the eclipse to submit their photographs.

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