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1Hour-Long Total Lunar Eclipse Lights Up Japan's SkyNanazava ny Lanitr'i Japàna Nandritra ny Adiny Iray Ny Takonam-bolana Feno
2The lunar eclipse on October 8, 2014, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, by Les Taylor, CC 2.0.Ilay takonam-bolana feno tamin'ny 8 Oktobra, Fileovan'i Chiba, Japàna, nalain'i Les Taylor, CC 2.0.
3For the first time in three years, Japan witnessed a total lunar eclipse on October 8, 2014.Ny 8 Oktobra 2014 teo no fotoana voalohany tao anatin'ny telo taona nahitan'i Japàna takonam-bolana feno.
4Everywhere across the island nation, friends and family gathered outside under the open sky and turned their gazes upward.Nifampitaona tany ivelany teo ambanin'ny lanitra midadasika ireo tapaka sy namana rehetra manerana ny nosy, ary nandefa ny fijerin'izy ireo mankany ambony.
5According to the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, the total eclipse could be seen across the entire archipelago, with the exception of Ishigaki Island (southwest of Kyushu).Araka ny Tobim-panjakana Fandinihana ny Lanitra ao Japàna, afaka nojerena manerana ireo vondro-nosy ilay takonam-bolana feno, afa-tsy tany amin'ny nosy Ishigaki (faritra Atsimo Andrefan'i Kyushu).
6A partial lunar eclipse occurs when the sun, the Earth, and the moon are arrayed imperfectly on a line.Mitranga ny takonam-bolana ampahany rehefa tsy mifanitsy tsara ny masoandro, ny Tany sy ny volana.
7Like total lunar eclipses, they are only visible during a full moon.Toy ny takonam-bolana feno, tsy hita izy ireo raha tsy mandritra ny diavolana.
8A total lunar eclipse, however, requires that all three bodies are aligned perfectly.Ny takonam-bolana feno anefa dia mitaky ny fifanitsian'ireo singa telo ireo tsara.
9In a total lunar eclipse, the Earth's shadow totally blocks the sunlight, creating an umbra-the innermost and darkest part of a shadow-where the light source is completely blocked by the occluding body.Mandritra ny takonam-bolana feno, bahanan'ny aloky ny Tany tanteraka ny hazavàna avy amin'ny masoandro, izay miteraka aloka maizina-ampahany lalina sy maizina indrindra amin'ny aloka-izay hisakanan'ilay singa mpibahana ny loharanom-pahazavàna.
10An observer in the umbra then experiences a total eclipse.Mahita takonam-bolana feno noho izany ny mpijery iray tafiditra ao anatin'ilay aloka maizina.
11The total lunar eclipse on October 8 lasted for nearly an hour, providing everyone with plenty of time to observe it.Naharitra teo amin'ny adiny iray teo ho eo ilay takonam-bolana feno ny 8 Oktobra, izay nanome fotoana malalaka ireo mpijery mba handinihana azy.
12People in Japan came up with a variety of unique ways to watch the eclipse.Nitondra fomba tsy manan-tsahala maro karazana ireo vahoaka tao Japàna mba hijerena io takonam-bolana io.
13“Lunar eclipse yoga,” for instance, was quite popular.Ny “yogà mandritra ny takonam-bolana ” ohatra, dia nalaza tokoa.
14In Tokyo's Midtown district, a group of people gathered to participate in open-air “lunar eclipse yoga.”Tany amin'ny faritr'i Midtown ao Tôkyô, nifampitaona ny vondron'olona iray mba handray anjara amin'ny “yogà mandritra ny takonam-bolana” natao an-kalamanjàna.
15The event was timed to start at 7:30pm and lasted for one hour, the length of the eclipse.Novinavinaina hanomboka tamin'ny 7:30 alina ilay seho ary naharitra ora iray, izay faharetan'ilay takonam-bolana.
16Yoga is usually practiced indoors with a small group of people, making such a large number of yoga fans in one place outside quite the spectacle.Raha ny mahazatra dia ao anaty trano no fanaovana yogà miaraka aminà vondron'olom-bitsy, izany no nahatonga ny fisian'ireo mpankafy yogà maro aminà toerana iray akaiky an-kalamanjàna ho seho tsy fahita.
17About 560 people joined in.Olona 560 teo ho eo no nanatevin-daharana.
18While I thought it might be cold doing it outdoors, gathering with 560 people was great!Raha nieritreritra aho fa mety hangatsiaka raha hanao izany an-kalamanjàna, dia nahafinaritra ihany anefa ny nivory niaraka tamin'olona 560.
19The Tokyo Sky Tree, Japan's tallest building, which is lit up by the blue LED lights made famous by the recent Japanese Nobel Prize winners, also played a role in the eclipse festivities.Ny “Tôkyô SkyTree”, ilay tranobe avo indrindra ao Japàna, izay hazavainà jiro LED manga nankalazain'ireo nahazo ny Mari-pankasitrahana “Nobel” Japoney farany, ihany koa dia nandray anjara tao anatin'ireo fankalazàna io takonam-bolana io.
20Tokyo Tower, another prominent (and somewhat nostalgic) landmark got in the act.Nirotsaka an-tsehatra ny Tilikambon'i Tôkyô, marika iray hafa mivoitra (sady mampanembona ny lasa).
21Calling itself “The Moon's Diamond Veil,” the lower half of Tokyo Tower lights up in pink lights at least once a month to mark the full moon.Mirehitra ho mavo kely indray mandeha isam-bolana fara-fahakeliny ny tapany ambanin'ny Tilikambon'i Tôkyô hanamarihana ny takonam-bolana feno, antsoina hoe “Lomboka Diamondran'ny Volana”.
22For the eclipse, the LEDs on the upper half of the Tokyo Tower were extinguished and lit instead by moonlight.Ho an'ilay takonam-bolana, novonoina ireo LED amin'ny tapany ambonin'ilay Tilikambon'i Tôkyô ary narehitra kosa rehefa diavolana.
23To create a romantic atmosphere, people inside the tower also lit candles in nearly 100 of the building's windows.Mba hamoronana tontolo mamofom-pitiavana, dia nandrehitra labozia ihany koa ireo olona tao anatin'ilay tilikambo, teny amin'ny varavarakely 100 teo ho eo tao amin'io tranobe io.
24I'm watching the total lunar eclipse.Mijery ilay takonam-bolana feno aho.
25The pink lights of the Tokyo Tower and the eclipse make a beautiful sight.Mahatonga ny tontolo jerena hahafinaritra be ilay jiro mavo kelin'ny Tilikambon'i Tôkyô sy ilay takonam-bolana.