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August 2026 lunar eclipse: why the Moon will turn red this Thursday and what is the best time in Argentina to observe the astronomical event

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An upcoming partial lunar eclipse will take place on Thursday, August 27, 2026, marking the last event of its kind for the year. During the astronomical phenomenon, the Moon is expected to turn a reddish hue, capturing public attention with a particularly deep visual display.

The event has drawn regional interest regarding optimal viewing times and visibility. In Colombia, the firmament will provide a privileged view across the entire national territory, while observers in Argentina are provided specific peak hours to observe the celestial event.

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How the coverage differs

Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

Infobae (Colombia) Focuses on local visibility and timetables across Colombian territory.
Infobae (Argentina) Emphasizes the scientific reasoning and optimal viewing times for Argentina.
Read the full story at the source Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) · AR
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