Two astronomical events will occur this month—Pagasa By Jason Faustino 06/11/2011

Two astronomical events will occur this month—Pagasa

By Jason Faustino 06/11/2011

Two astrononomical events will occur this month as stargazers have something to look forward to in the coming weeks, state forcasters said.

They said that the first event will be on June 16, where a total lunar eclipse will occur while a meteor shower will occur on June 22.

The state forecasters said that the total lunar eclipse will be visible “provided if the sky is clear.”

“A total lunar eclipse will occur on June 16 and will be visible in the Philippines provided that the sky is clear,” Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) acting administrator Nathaniel Servando said..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/nation/20110611nat2.html