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mondAY,
​january 21

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RARE LUNAR
​ECLIPSE TONIGHT

How majestic. Live shot at 12:13am from the Sheep Hill Astronomical Association in Boonton. This is the Maximun Eclipse; the entire process will be done at 2:48am.

Live stream here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs3gkAxZuRblkVZXbgdir-A/live
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11:44pm Live photo IMAGE: Sheep Hill Observatory, Boonton, NJ
Awesome photo live at 11:44pm from the Sheep Hill Observatory in Boonton:

Live stream here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs3gkAxZuRblkVZXbgdir-A/live
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11:44pm Live photo IMAGE: Sheep Hill Observatory, Boonton, NJ
Earth, Moon and Sun will be exactly lined up for last time until May, 2022.

  • Begins: 9:36pm
    Moon will first move into part of Earth's shadow ("Penumbra")

  • 10:33pm
    Moon will move farther behind Earth and Sun, and part of it will enter Earth's darker shadow ("Umbra") and one side of the Moon will darken

  • 11:41pm
    Moon will be fully within the Umbra. But red light from the Sun will come through Earth's shadow.

  • Full Eclipse: 12:12am
    Moon will appear to be red, and will be fully eclipsed when it's in the middle of the Umbra.

  • 12:43am
    Moon will move from Umbra to Penumbra

  • 1:50am
    Moon will fully leave the Umbra

  • Ends: 2:48am
    Moon will fully leave the Penumbra

Janet Lev shared the livestream coming from the Sheep Hill Observatory in Booton.
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