Astronomy Picture of the Day · January 25, 2000

A Lunar Eclipse in Three Exposures

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for January 25, 2000 is “A Lunar Eclipse in Three Exposures,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Credit & Copyright: Stephen Barnes). The original explanation runs about 121 words.

From the explanation

“Our Moon turned red last week. The reason was that during the night of January 20, a total lunar eclipse occurred.”

— APOD editors, January 25, 2000

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At a glance

Date: January 25, 2000
Type: Image
Credit: Credit & Copyright: Stephen Barnes
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 121 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, January 25, 2000 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2000-january-25-a-lunar-eclipse-in-three-exposures

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