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February 20th Total Lunar Eclipse

Posted by John in Topic: Eclipse
 

Lunar EclipseA Total Lunar Eclipse will take place Wednesday evening starting at 5:43pm PST (sunset is at 5:33pm, Moonrise at 5:26pm). The Earth’s shadow will totally engulf the Moon at 7:00pm and last 52 minutes. Eclipse ending at 9:09pm.

This will be the last total lunar eclipse visible to North America until December 20th 2010!

more information links:
Sky and Telescope Magazine
Wikipedia


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Old Jim said,
February 19th, 2008 at 6:36 am

I sure hope the incoming clouds will not interfere with this eclispe.

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