Astronomy Picture of the Day · November 22, 2021

Lunar Eclipse over a Skyscraper

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 22, 2021 is “Lunar Eclipse over a Skyscraper,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky ( Carnegie Las Campanas Observatory , TWAN )). The original explanation runs about 203 words.

The featured image shows the Moon in partial eclipse over the Gran Torre Santiago building in Chile. Please see the explanation for more detailed information. — Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky ( Carnegie Las Campanas Observatory , TWAN ) Copyrighted Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“Why is the Moon on top of this building? Planning .”

— APOD editors, November 22, 2021

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: November 22, 2021
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Yuri Beletsky ( Carnegie Las Campanas Observatory , TWAN )
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 203 words