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Penumbral Lunar Eclipse...

Started by Rick, Nov 28, 2012, 23:40:28

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Nov 28, 2012, 23:40:28
Someone who was being a little over-optimistic mentioned that there was a Lunar Eclipse today. While the information is correct, it missed out one relevant word; "penumbral". Take a look at today's EPOD...

http://epod.usra.edu/blog/2012/11/difference-in-brightness-of-a-penumbral-eclipse.html
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