Eclipses
Total Lunar Eclipse – December 21, 2010
Both lunar and solar eclipses can only occur when the Earth, Sun and Moon are directly aligned... and that alignment…
Ancient Eclipse-Predicting Computer Rebuilt in Lego
I grew up playing with Legos, but never constructed anything like this! Andrew Carol built a replica of the The…
Gallery of July 11 Solar Eclipse Images
[/caption] On July 11, 2010, the new moon passed directly in front of the sun, causing a total solar eclipse.…
July 11 Total Eclipse Among the Mysterious Moai
[/caption] A group of astronomers are now on the mysterious Easter Island, one of the few solid places to stand…
Partial Lunar Eclipse Visible June 26, 2010
Wake up, SkyWatchers! A partial lunar eclipse is coming your way on June 26, 2010. While the real visible action…
Satellite Captures Solar Eclipse from Space
[/caption] The recently launched Proba-2 satellite was able to observe the annular solar eclipse on January 15, 2010, with stunning…
Annular Eclipse Photos, Videos From Earth and Space
Caption: Annular solar eclipse on January 15, 2009. Courtesy Daniel Fischer, "cosmos4u" on Twitter. The first of two solar eclipses…
Blue Moon Eclipse Photos from Santhosh Nandakumar
We couldn't see the eclipse from my house on Vancouver Island, but Santhosh Nandakumar was kind enough to send in…
New Year’s Eve Blue Moon Eclipse from Cornwall
[/caption] Happy New Year! Thanks to Nathanial Burton-Bradford for sharing his photo of the New Year's Eve Blue Moon Eclipse.…
It’s A Blue Moon New Year’s Eve Party!
Have you enjoyed our lunar studies together this year? We hope you’ve taken the time to follow the phases and…