SET YOUR ALARMS! This is the time you can see the total lunar eclipse tonight!
Following last year's total solar eclipse, this week there is a total LUNAR eclipse! Unlike a solar eclipse, you can safely look at a lunar eclipse at any point. During a total lunar eclipse, the Earth is between the sun and the moon. We are watching as the moon passes through Earth's shadow. So we are seeing the Earth's shadow on the moon.
How to see tonight’s rare Blood Moon lunar eclipse
“In a total lunar eclipse, the entire Moon falls within the darkest part of Earth’s shadow, called the umbra. When the Moon is within the umbra, it appears red-orange. Lunar eclipses are sometimes called ‘Blood Moons’ because of this phenomenon.”
Look up at the sky Thursday evening into Friday morning for a chance to glimpse the moon turn a red-coppery color —sometimes ...
This NASA study explains that the moon has been gradually shrinking over time as a result of internal cooling, a phenomenon that has led to a loss of approximately 150 feet in 2019 alone ...
The team puts this down to the Moon shrinking as it cools, as well as changes in the Moon's orbit. "Our findings are directly relevant to the upcoming crewed or robotic lunar missions that seek to ...
March brings thrilling celestial events, including a rare chance to spot Mercury, a stunning total lunar eclipse, and ...
NASA has revealed that the moon has been silently changing, significantly shrinking in size over the past few hundred million years The study says that the moon has shrunk more than 150 feet in ...
A recent study conducted by NASA has disclosed that the Moon has been gradually diminishing in size over the past few hundred million years, leading to significant changes and an increase in ...
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