January 2010 Will Happen Wonders Astronomy Since Thousand Years

New Year's Day 2010, during the New Year is a partial lunar eclipse will occur (Already Happened), astronomers say this is the first event since thousands of years. Moreover, in the first 15 days of the New Year, people can still see the meteor shower, and will see the magical scenery of a rare solar eclipse since thousands of years.

According to newspaper the South East Express, Pan Xiaoqing Vice Secretary General of the Astronomical Society of Fujian Province as saying that in 2009 until 2010, moon, earth and the sun three planets move to a position which coincides facilitate the occurrence of the phenomenon of the sky, so that within two years of several astronomical miracle will happen. In addition, he has done wonders astronomical observations and provide relevant warnings and guidelines.

Landscape lunar eclipse on January 1
This partial eclipse will occur once a month from 02:51 hours until 3:22 hours on January 1, reaches a maximum eclipse, the hours of 3:54 would end, the whole process will last one hour.
Observation Guide: when he saw an eclipse of the moon without the need for measures to reduce the light, provided the weather is good, can see it directly using the naked eye. Need to be reminded that in an hour before the eclipse, because the earth's shadow covered the moon, the moon will dim the light, not as bright as before the existence of Earth's shadow. After more than an hour at the end of the eclipse of the moon, will also happen the same thing. "At a moment like this photography enthusiasts need to enlarge the exposure time."

Meteor shower occurs on January 3
When finished watching "the dog ate the sky the Moon", then the public can also enjoy a meteor shower from the ancient constellation. Like constellations draco Quadrantids adjacent to which is rarely mentioned. On January 3 hours 20:00 - 24:00, predicted at the constellations there is an explosion of short intense meteor shower. During this time, the peak traffic reached 120 grains per hour.
Observation Guide: In the period of explosive meteor shower, meteor shower expected number in the tens to hundreds of rounds per hour. It is suggested that observers go a long way from town, away from all kinds of artificial light sources, stopped at the outskirts of town in the north peak to calculate the number of stars.

Ring solar eclipse on January 15
On January 15 there was an eclipse of the sun one more time. This is a solar eclipse the ring for the first time since 22 years in China, also is the longest solar eclipse of the rings in the world for 1000 years. In China the first to see the eclipse of the sun ring is the province of Yunnan, and Guizhou, Sichuan, Chongqing, Hunan, Shaanxi, Hubei, Henan, Anhui, Jiangsu, Shandong Peninsula last sunset, a total of more than 11 provinces and cities. Because the ring is very broad, the continuance is also very old, very rare.
Complicated changes in the phenomena of the heavens no doubt will provide an excellent research topic for astronomers. Moreover, viewed from the records of ancient books, the changes of natural phenomena associated with changes in the human race.
In China's Book of Changes "Yi Jin" it says, "The sky depends on the phenomenon, good or bad luck, like the saints depends on it."
"We see astronomy, in order to detect changes in different time."
Ancient people think of "heaven and human worth," "Heaven and Man united," by observing a phenomenon changes the sky can deduce what will happen to mankind. If human beings follow the changes in the sky, "heaven" is a symbol of luck, in the human world must be harvested in profuse abundance, good weather, rain and wind is normal, peaceful society. When human behavior contrary to the sky, doing bad things, "the sky" will give a bad sign, the earth will dry less rain, floods, chaos, rebellion occurs and the others.
Therefore, ancient people observed the phenomenon of attention to the sky.