'Spectacle of nature': Partial lunar eclipse to be seen in Irish skies 

'Spectacle of nature': Partial lunar eclipse to be seen in Irish skies 

Some 68% of the moon will disappear into the Earth's shadow “in a very rare spectacle of nature”. File picture: Peter Komka/MTI via AP

Stargazers and moon watchers are being urged to look to the skies tomorrow for the first visible Lunar eclipse since 2019.

On Friday morning, Irish people will be able to see a partial eclipse of the moon just as the sun is rising and the moon is setting.

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