Lunar eclipse is starting to look good folks.

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  1. DAV

    DAVID IN LINCOLN New Member

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    At last, some decent clear sky for watching a celestial event.
     
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    I think this whole eclipse business is a little shady hehe.
     
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    So what's that involve....moon does look strange though
     
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    bloody tree half in way, will have to go outside nt
     
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    It involves

    the orbit of the moon passing through the ecliptic plane on the far side of the earth to the sun. :D
     
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    It's got nowt to do with voles!

    You get everything wrong!
     
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    RE: It involes

    Ok - what I thought basically - so the earth is between the sun and moon
     
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    Or in Arnside

    It appears to involve a tree getting between the earth and the moon!
     
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    lol nt
     
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    Moon is looking very orangey / red now.

    Wish I had some bino's

    Fabtasically clear night.
     
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    It doesn't actually look as red through the bins as it does

    with the naked eye. You can see the different shadings on the moon though.
     
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