The moon often changes colors during a solar eclipse, but witnesses saw a spectacular red across the moon during yesterday's eclipse. What's the reason?
The lunar eclipse on June 15 put all skygazers on awe and wonder as they have witnessed an event of their lifetime.
The moon often changes colors during a solar eclipse, but witnesses saw a spectacular red across the moon during yesterday's eclipse. What's the reason?
There is yet another total lunar eclipse in 2011. This time, some North Americans may get a chance of viewing the phenomenon.
The June 15th total lunar eclipse was the longest in a decade. Here's a look at some of the photos from across the globe from Sydney to Rome to Brasilia.
Skygazers on June 15 witnessed an event of their lifetime, In what, astronomers term as a spectacular show, the white moon turned blood red as the longest lunar eclipse in a decade unfolded Wednesday night.
Skygazers on June 15 were treated with an event of their lifetime, In what, astronomers term as a spectacular show, the white moon turned blood red as the longest lunar eclipse in a decade unfolded Wednesday night.
The most beautiful and the longest in a decade lunar eclipse on Thursday stared in the sky and turned the moon bloody gathering eyes of around the world. This total lunar eclipse is the first one in 2011, lasting 100 minutes. People in Israel, Pakistan, Brazil, Italy, China, Gaza, Serbia, Australia, Singapore, India were among the lucky dogs to watch the beautiful lunar eclipse. The people in the UK and other countries out og North America also witnessed the rare moment.
On June 15, 2011, skywatchers across the globe witnessed one of the most spectacular phenomenons in over a decade when the moon turned into a stunning blood-red colour.
Here are some images showing the eclipsed red moon over evening and early morning blue skies.
On June 15, 2011, the earth witnessed the longest lunar eclipse in history in which the white light of the moon turned to blood red.
Spectators across the world were amazed to see the longest and the most beautiful lunar eclipse in over a decade on June 15, 2011 when the moon turned into a blood-red shade as it entered the earth's shadow.
The 2011 lunar eclipse-- believed to bring one of the darkest nights in roughly a century-- was not visible in North America. That's too bad for Rep. Anthony Weiner.
High-end viewing equipment no longer a requirement, lunar eclipse streaming on Youtube
Lunar eclipses are an extremely bad omen in Chinese culture.
Tonight, north American's will have trouble seeing the year's first lunar Eclipse. But Google has come to the rescue.
Today, all across the Eastern (and parts of the Western) Hemisphere, sky gazers will be treated to a rare and beautiful sight, a total lunar eclipse.
Moon will appear changing color from brilliant silver to between bright orange and blood red during the eclipse, NASA said in a statement. Find out why.
The first total lunar eclipse in 2011 will take place on Wednesday, which is one of the longest eclipses of the moon and will last just over 100 minutes, the duration of which rivals only three other eclipses in the last 100 years.
A total lunar eclipse on Wednesday is expected to last 100 minutes, according to NASA. An eclipse of that length is extremely rare because it takes a precise alignment of the earth and the moon to block the sunlight for that long.
This coming Wednesday, most regions of the earth are expected to experience the longest total lunar eclipse since July 2000.
NASA has released a new image and scientific findings from the first spacecraft to orbit Mercury, the innermost and smallest planet in the Solar System.