| Archive for db-astro.org Dalgety Bay Astronomy Club |
| pbholmes |
Lunar Eclipses 2007Two total lunar eclipses are predicted for 2007, on March 3rd and August 28th. The first of these will be visible here in Fife.March 3, Total, All continents. Visibility map 
August 28, Total, Americas, Asia and Pacific. Visibility map 
Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA/GSFC Eclipse maps courtesy of Fred Espenak - NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center For more information on solar and lunar eclipses, see Fred Espenak's Eclipse Home Page: http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/eclipse.html |
| pbholmes |
Total lunar eclipse tonightJust a reminder to look out for this tonight.I tried simulating it on Stellarium, just for fun - the colours are a bit odd, but it works. |
| pbholmes |
OK, here's a pic.
About 5 mins after totality. No scope, just taken directly with digital camera. Pretty blurry, but captures the colour very nicely. Here it is: 
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| Solar B |
Im looking at it right now , nice pic
Brian |
| pbholmes |
Stars are:
lower right - 56 Leo above - HP 53486 top left - chi Leo |
| Jetamio |
I watched it too, til my father decided to try lock me in the back garden...my door keys being upstairs hehe |
| adt175 |
Nice image, it's was a great night!
Andy |