Total Lunar Eclipse on Feb 20 2008

[Joe]

A total eclipse of the Moon will occur during the evening of Wednesday, February 20 The entire event is visible from South America and most of North America (on Feb. 20) as well as Western Europe, Africa, and western Asia (on Feb. 21).

Totality (the actual darkening of the moon) will occur around 10 PM EST.

Here's a diagram on the NASA website

Joe

[Northern_Lights]

when's that? three days- ok, I'll try to remember!

there was one of these last April, and it was cool

[Joe]

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Also, I sketched the Moon in its various colours from 0030 GMT to 0700 GMT and at key points during the eclipse.
View my work HERE.

[faerie]

I had almost forgotten about it, but then when I went to go pick up my sister I saw it, and then watched till it was fully covered, it was so cool! it was the first time I've ever watched an eclipse.
nice pictures Joe

Tia