Astronomy Picture of the Day · February 22, 2008

Eclipsed Moonlight

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for February 22, 2008 is “Eclipsed Moonlight,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Credit & Copyright: Jerry Lodriguss ( Catching the Light )). The original explanation runs about 104 words.

From the explanation

“Moon watchers blessed with clear skies over the Americas, Europe, Africa and western Asia enjoyed a total lunar eclipse this week.”

— APOD editors, February 22, 2008

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: February 22, 2008
Type: Image
Credit: Credit & Copyright: Jerry Lodriguss ( Catching the Light )
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 104 words

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The Moon Eclipses

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, February 22, 2008 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2008-february-22-eclipsed-moonlight

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