Blood moon brings prophecies of end times but nasa says not to worry. Clicking on the picture will download the highest resolution version. Dont sleep in this saturday, april 4, 2015 set your alarm for a total lunar eclipse, the third blood moon of the current tetrad cycle. A rare supermoon blood moon lunar eclipse occurred on sept. A religious cross is seen as the moon is illuminated by sunlight reflected off the earth during a total lunar eclipse, one of four socalled blood moons, on october 8. Dont worry you can always watch the live feed from nasa or, you can check out. Explore how lunar eclipses work and the different types that occur in this video. News science lunar eclipse, blood moon, supermoon 2015 live streams. The moon is seen as it sets behind the national capitol columns at the us national arboretum on wednesday, jan. The lunar eclipse will also feature the biggest full moon in apparent size of 2015, since the moon will also be at perigee on the very. See our complete coverage of the total eclipse of the moon. There are a few different types of unusual full moon types, which include blood moons, supermoons, blue moons, and harvest moons, and others. If you live in the western part of north america, alaska, and the hawaiian islands, you might set your alarm early the morning of wednesday, jan.
On september 28, 2015 universal time the evening of the 27th for the americas, the moon enters the earths shadow, creating a total lunar. See amazing photos of the lunar sight by skywatchers here. It gets its name from hunters who tracked and killed their prey by autumn moonlight, stockpiling food for the winter ahead. Lunar eclipse, blood moon, supermoon 2015 live streams. When you look up at the night sky, you might notice that the moon looks a little different each night. Nasa tv to provide live feed of sundays supermoon eclipse. Moon nasa pictures download free images on unsplash.
A total lunar eclipse will spawn a rare supermoon blood moon on sept. Nasa held a social media photo contest on facebook during the september 27, 2015 super blood moon, inviting the public to submit their. The longest lunar eclipse of the century so far will take place across friday night and saturday morning, as the moon is totally eclipsed by the earth for one hour and 43 minutes. As nasa looks forward to putting the first woman and next man on the moon by 2024, a public engagement program designed to increase awareness of lunar science and exploration celebrates its 10th year on oct.
Lunar eclipse essentials scientific visualization studio nasa. Blood moon brings prophecies of end times but nasa. Supermoon, blood moon, blue moon and harvest moon nasa. The stars and galaxy as seen from rocky mountain national park. This version contains both the left and right videos for stereoscopic 3d presentations, and you can also download standard 2d versions. The moon is in the southwestern part of the constellation pisces. How about a supermoon total lunar eclipse over a lightning storm.
Amazing photos of the rare supermoon total lunar eclipse. Tonights the night a rare blood moon total lunar eclipse. This page is part of nasa s official eclipse home page. And you can watch it all live, as the supermoon turns blood red tonight during a total lunar eclipse september 2015.
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