Gabs Giggles 0 Posted December 21, 2010 A total lunar eclipse will take place on December 20/21, 2010.It will be visible after midnight Eastern Standard Time on December 21 in North and South America and the total phase will last for 72 minutes.It will be the first total lunar eclipse in almost 3 years, the last being on February 20, 2008.The Total Lunar Eclipse on December 21, 2010 will coincide with the Winter Solstice, and it will happen again on December 21, 2094, 84 years later.This is how the moon will look like.Penumbral Eclipse Begins 05:29:17 UTPartial Eclipse Begins: 06:32:37 UTTotal Eclipse Begins: 07:40:47 UTGreatest Eclipse: 08:16:57 UTTotal Eclipse Ends: 10:01:20 UTPenumbral Eclipse Ends: 11:04:31 UT Here will be at 2:30 am, I cant wait to see it =P Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gabs Giggles 0 Posted December 21, 2010 Less than an hour away! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tiddly Winks 0 Posted December 21, 2010 wow, that's so cool. I wish we could see one in Europe, but with the cloudy weather, even if it was a given, we wouldn't see it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gabs Giggles 0 Posted December 21, 2010 wow I just came down from the roof, the moon looks unbelievable big, the sky is so clear, there isnt one cloud and is so full of stars! I wish you all could see how beautiful it is! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ayathon 0 Posted December 21, 2010 How I wish I could see it with my own eyes.. Gabs thanks for sharing it with us. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites