View lunar eclipse at Pilikula

Mangaluru: The Regional Science Centre at Pilikula has made arrangements for the viewing of the lunar eclipse that will be occurring on the night of 16^th this month.

Viewing of Jupiter and Saturn planets has also been arranged on the same occasion. Information regarding the eclipse and star constellation will be given.

The eclipse will begin at 1:31 am in the night and will last till 4:29 am in the morning. The sky viewing programme will begin at 10 pm in the night and will be conducted till 5 am in the morning. The public and astronomy enthusiast are invited to make good use of this opportunity, informed the director of the Regional Science Centre at Pilikula, Moodushedde.