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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.

South Pole Lunar Eclipse
Credit & Copyright: Robert Schwarz (South Pole Station) Copyrighted Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

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

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

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