Chennai, Aug. 5 -- The Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) conducted Training Workshop at Kodaikanal and Kavalur for Total Lunar Eclipse.

A PIB release here today said a total lunar eclipse is to occur on the night of September 7-8 2025, which will be visible from all over India.

This is an excellent opportunity for everyone to witness this rare celestial spectacle, and also be engaged in scientific enquiry and curiosity.

Therefore, the IIA organised two "Train the Trainers" Workshops on August 2 and 3--one at the Vainu Bappu Observatory in Kavalur, and the other at the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory in Kodaikanal.

These workshops were to train science and astronomy communicators and teachers in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry so that the...