Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
South Pole Lunar Eclipse
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for September 7, 2007 is “South Pole Lunar Eclipse,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Credit & Copyright: Robert Schwarz (South Pole Station)). The original explanation runs about 150 words.
From the explanation
“The Moon was up continuously for 14 days in August — when viewed from the South Pole . But during the total lunar eclipse on August 28, it circled only about 10 degrees above the horizon .”
— APOD editors, September 7, 2007
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- September 7, 2007
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit & Copyright: Robert Schwarz (South Pole Station)
- Copyright
- Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 150 words