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Title: lunar eclipse tonight (early-early tomorrow morning) Post by: dale on 20-Dec-10, 06:15:41 PM http://tinyurl.com/24knvqt - see it low-tech
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html - NASA sez Title: Re: lunar eclipse tonight (early-early tomorrow morning) Post by: Patti from Kentucky on 20-Dec-10, 11:08:49 PM Gosh darn it, we're socked in with clouds here...sky is spitting more ice at us!
Title: Re: lunar eclipse tonight (early-early tomorrow morning) Post by: Bobbie Ireland on 21-Dec-10, 02:57:32 AM Gosh darn it, we're socked in with clouds here...sky is spitting more ice at us! Same here, Patti! It's been crystal-clear for days, but now, our snow has returned and the skies are dark! Boo-hoo! Title: Re: lunar eclipse tonight (early-early tomorrow morning) Post by: BIGFRANK on 21-Dec-10, 03:39:35 AM Ok once again cant figure out how to show a photo for some reason.
http://www.winkflash.com/photo/imagew2.aspx?p=1&c=9157511&i=431918598&z=0 ...not the best,but best I could do. It was beautiful crisp and clear out. Popped out of my house at 230-3am. At 238am saw a shooting star too! Title: Re: lunar eclipse tonight (early-early tomorrow morning) Post by: valhalla on 21-Dec-10, 05:08:51 AM I believe that totality was 3:17 AM in the DC area - I caught my first glimsp at 3:22 AM and watched the moon grow all the way into Arlington.
Title: Re: lunar eclipse tonight (early-early tomorrow morning) Post by: Bobbie Ireland on 21-Dec-10, 05:19:41 AM I believe that totality was 3:17 AM in the DC area - I caught my first glimpse at 3:22 AM and watched the moon grow all the way into Arlington. What luck - and on the day of the Solstice too... what are the odds? Here - nada! I repeat - boo-hoo! Title: Re: lunar eclipse tonight (early-early tomorrow morning) Post by: dale on 21-Dec-10, 05:38:57 AM Looked like a whole lot of wet snow to me here.
Title: Re: lunar eclipse tonight (early-early tomorrow morning) Post by: valhalla on 21-Dec-10, 05:50:12 AM [ What luck - and on the day of the Solstice too... what are the odds? Here - nada! I repeat - boo-hoo! The last time this happened was 300 some years ago Title: Re: lunar eclipse tonight (early-early tomorrow morning) Post by: Shaky on 21-Dec-10, 08:24:48 AM The last time this happened was 300 some years ago Good! I'm glad it's that rare. It's too falcon cold to watch a lunar eclipse on the Winter Solstice! Title: Re: lunar eclipse tonight (early-early tomorrow morning) Post by: valhalla on 21-Dec-10, 08:32:10 AM The last time this happened was 300 some years ago Good! I'm glad it's that rare. It's too falcon cold to watch a lunar eclipse on the Winter Solstice! They have a wonderful new invention - Windows! Nice and warm inside the house ;) Title: Re: lunar eclipse tonight (early-early tomorrow morning) Post by: Shaky on 21-Dec-10, 08:39:16 AM The last time this happened was 300 some years ago Good! I'm glad it's that rare. It's too falcon cold to watch a lunar eclipse on the Winter Solstice! They have a wonderful new invention - Windows! Nice and warm inside the house ;) They have another wonderful invention - TV! You don't even need to get out of bed. |