Lunar eclipse 2018 NASA live stream: Armstrong Flight Research Center super moon web cam | Science | News
Today a blue moon, supermoon, blood moon and lunary eclipse combined to give way to what NASA is occupation the ‘super blue blood moon’.
Australia, New Zealand and east Asia lwere set to get the best views, while much western Europe and Africa lacking out on the incredible phenomena entirely.
Western portions of the US will be treated to nearly the whole spectacle, even if results will deteriorate further towards the east coast.
NASA will be providing live coverage of the entire celestial spectacle, elegance of NASA TV.
Related articles
The stream began at 5.30am EST (10.30am GMT) today before the penumbral obscuration begins and will feature views from different vantage points in western USA.
NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles and the University of Arizona’s Mt.Lemmon SkyCenter Observatory are the chosen locations to stream the super blue blood moon.
The lunar eclipse's totality will last for hours, in comparison to a heliac eclipse, which only lasts for minutes.
The moon will dislocate entering the darkest part of Earth's shadow, or the spirit, at 11.48am GMT, with whole
expected at 12.51pm GMT.
NASA
Lunar eclipse 2018: NASA are live streaming the ancestry blue blood moon
GETTY
A solar eclipse seen from NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center
The moon will precisely emerge from Earth's shadow at 3.12pm GMT.
The entire decease will take more than triad hours, during which the moon will turn a coppery red as sunlight going through Earth's atmosphere bounces off its surface.
Skywatchers across western North America set their alarms to wake before dawn on Wednesday, with hundreds expected to view the phenomenon from a Los Angeles mountain top.
NASA scientist Noah Petro has offered some of his top tips for viewing crescent-shaped
eclipses, ahead of this morning’s long-awaited blood moon.
He told Space.com: "The real best place for folks to go is in their backyard, or get together with friends, or any place you might be able to have a clear view of the western sky.
“Obviously, being near a large city, you get a beautiful view of the moon setting behind huge buildings.
“But in general if you want to see the whole event unfold you want to be away from tall buildings, bright lights, trees, things like that. You want to have a clear view of the western horizon.”
The "lunar trifecta", as it is described by NASA, last took place in the Western hemisphere on March 31, 1866, when the disparate dome of the United States Capitol had just been effected and H.G. Wells, author of "The Time Machine", was born.
Related articles
Thanks for watching our article Lunar eclipse 2018 NASA live stream: Armstrong Flight Research Center super moon web cam | Science | News | Express.co.uk. Please share it with pleasure.
Sincery Blogger News Poster
SRC: https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/912460/Lunar-eclipse-2018-NASA-live-Armstrong-Flight-Research-Center-live-stream-super-moon
powered by Blogger Image Poster
0 Comments