Thursday, April 27, 2017
Photo Opportunity Lunar Eclipse Early Saturday Morning
Photo Opportunity Lunar Eclipse Early Saturday Morning
Howdy
The diagram shows where the moon will be ink the western sky at 5 am about 20 minutes or so after the partial eclipse has started
Put your camera on a tripod, have fun, and at least enjoy the event!
If there are hills on your horizon, or you live in a valley...the moon may be obscured by the hills at Totality
This diagram is for 6:30 am near Mid-eclipse
For details about the eclipse go to Sky & Telescopes web site
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/highlights/A-Dawn-Eclipse-of-the-Moon-134436603.html
You have almost an hour when the Moon is Totally eclipsed from 6:05 to to 6:57 am
But Moon will be really low in the sky in the North West , it will set when the sun rises.
Sunrise Saturday morning is: 7:39am
| December 10ths Total Lunar Eclipse | ||||
| Event | UT | CST | MST | PST |
| Penumbra first visible? | 12:05 | 6:05 a.m. | 5:05 a.m. | 4:05 a.m. |
| Partial eclipse begins | 12:45 | 6:45 a.m. | 5:45 a.m. | 4:45 a.m. |
| Total eclipse begins | 14:05 | — | 7:05 a.m. | 6:05 a.m. |
| Mid-eclipse | 14:32 | — | 7:32 a.m. | 6:32 a.m. |
Total eclipse ends | 14:57 | — | 7:57 a.m. | 6:57 a.m. |
| Partial eclipse ends | 16:18 | — | — | — |
Enjoy!!!
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