Astronomy Picture of the Day · April 17, 2014

Waterton Lake Eclipse

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for April 17, 2014 is “Waterton Lake Eclipse,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Yuichi Takasaka / TWAN / www.blue-moon.ca). The original explanation runs about 169 words.

From the explanation

“Recorded on April 15th, this total lunar eclipse sequence looks south down icy Waterton Lake from the Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada, planet Earth. The most distant horizon includes peaks in Glacier National Park , USA.”

— APOD editors, April 17, 2014

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: April 17, 2014
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Yuichi Takasaka / TWAN / www.blue-moon.ca
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 169 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, April 17, 2014 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2014-april-17-waterton-lake-eclipse

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