Astronomy Picture of the Day · October 10, 2014

Moons at Opposition

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 10, 2014 is “Moons at Opposition,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Rick Baldridge). The original explanation runs about 148 words.

From the explanation

“From the early hours of October 8, over the Santa Cruz Mountains near Los Gatos, California, the totally eclipsed Moon shows a range of color across this well-exposed telescopic view of the lunar eclipse.”

— APOD editors, October 10, 2014

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: October 10, 2014
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Rick Baldridge
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 148 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, October 10, 2014 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2014-october-10-moons-at-opposition

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