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Falling Back, the Beaver Moon Entirely Eclipsed, Evening Mars Makes its Move, Max Uranus, and Taurus Shoots Stars!

This terrific image of a total lunar eclipse was captured and processed by Michael Watson of Toronto on October 8, 2014. The circumstances were similar to the total lunar eclipse that North americans will witness during the morning hours of Tuesday, November 8, 2022. As with this previous eclipse, the northern hemisphere of the moon…
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Planets Move in Morning While an Evening Moon Waxes, and Then Gets Eclipsed by Earth’s Umbra!

This beautiful composite image, taken by Michael Watson of Toronto during the Total Lunar Eclipse of April 15, 2014, closely resembles what observers in most of the Americas will see starting on Sunday night, May 15, 2022. Michael has arranged the images to show the round shape of Earth’s shadow, as expressed during the partial…
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