Lunar Eclipse TONIGHT between 8.20pm to midnight GMT


	Lunar Eclipse TONIGHT between 8.20pm to midnight GMT

crabsallover

3-3-2007 12:18 PM

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crabsallover says:

Lunar Eclipse TONIGHT between 8.20pm to midnight. No need for a telescope. Could be spectacular if the clouds lift.

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<A href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6411991.stm" set="yes">Lunar Eclipse set to be 'best in years' - Saturday 3rd March 20.18 - 23.58 GMT</A>
</H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://christophergovanstreet.blogspot.com/2007/03/eclipse-set-to-be-best-in-years.html">The eclipse begins at 2018 GMT, with the Moon totally immersed in the shadow of the Earth between 2244 and 2358 GMT.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://christophergovanstreet.blogspot.com/2007/03/eclipse-set-to-be-best-in-years.html">During "totality", only light that has been filtered through the Earth's atmosphere reaches the Moon's surface, making it appear a reddish colour.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://christophergovanstreet.blogspot.com/2007/03/eclipse-set-to-be-best-in-years.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/christophergovanstreet.blogspot.com/img/F5535B35-3879-4B88-9701-E0716627A158" alt="How a total lunar eclipse works (Image: BBC)" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://christophergovanstreet.blogspot.com/2007/03/eclipse-set-to-be-best-in-years.html"><DIV class="sih">                             KEY TIMES FOR ECLIPSE                         </DIV>                                                                                <DIV class="mva"><DIV class="bull">Moon enters penumbra: 2018</DIV>   <DIV class="bull">Moon enters umbra: 2130</DIV>   <DIV class="bull">Totality begins: 2244</DIV>   <DIV class="bull">Mid-eclipse: 2321</DIV>   <DIV class="bull">Totality ends: 2358</DIV>   <DIV class="bull">Moon leave umbra: 0111</DIV>   <DIV class="bull">Moon leaves penumbra: 0224</DIV>   </DIV>                                                            <DIV class="mva"><I>(All times are in GMT)</I></DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://christophergovanstreet.blogspot.com/2007/03/eclipse-set-to-be-best-in-years.html"><P><SPAN><SPAN>The last total eclipse visible from the UK was back in May 2004, but it was obscured by cloudy skies.</SPAN>  </SPAN></P><P> <SPAN><SPAN>After Saturday's eclipse, the next to be seen over western Europe will take place on 21 February 2008, but in the middle of the night between 0300 GMT and 0400 GMT.</SPAN></SPAN></P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/257F2DD0-0B3E-480C-B862-8BA5D35F7D3A/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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