Here's a photo I took with my Canon 50D with a 200mm lens. The resolution is
15 megapixels which allows for this enlargement. Although it is slightly out of focus I think I'll try attaching it to a moving telescope in the future.
This is my second attempt at this type of shot.

Michael E. Driscoll, P.E.
Gainesville, FL 

Thanks Mike!


Michael Johnson of Coca Cola Space Science Center sent me these photos:

Paul Kobetz of the Ukiah Astronomical Society sent the following photos:


Dorothea Ott took this in Fairbanks Alaska in -25 degrees!

Winter Solstice Lunar Eclipse 2010 from William Castleman on Vimeo.

Total Eclipse of the Moon (animated) for December 21, 2010

You can read more here through NASA's press release.

Do you need a graphic for YOUR time zone for this month's lunar eclipse? Just click on one of the following:
GMT, AST, EST, CST, MST, PST, AKST, or HST.



This graphic is centered on mid-eclipse at 2:17am CST, Tuesday morning, on December 21st. The picture shows where the moon will be between the constellations of Taurus and Gemini at that time. (The moon is exaggerated in size.)

 

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Updated on January 4, 2011