Astronomy Picture of the Day · November 11, 2003

Eclipsed Moonlight from Connelly's Springs

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 11, 2003 is “Eclipsed Moonlight from Connelly's Springs,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Credit & Copyright: David Cortner). The original explanation runs about 129 words.

From the explanation

“Happily, skies over Connelly’s Springs, North Carolina, USA were not mostly cloudy, as forecast, on the evening of November 8. In fact they were mostly clear early on, allowing photographer David Cortner to record the evening’s scheduled celestial entertainment, a total lunar eclipse .”

— APOD editors, November 11, 2003

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: November 11, 2003
Type: Image
Credit: Credit & Copyright: David Cortner
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 129 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, November 11, 2003 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2003-november-11-eclipsed-moonlight-from-connelly-s-springs

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