Lunar Eclipse

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Total Lunar Eclipse 9. November 2003

00:41:24 UT

00:51:46 UT

01:02:32 UT

01:06:55 UT

01:17:45 UT

01:30:44 UT

Composite image of the Moon at maxium eclipse together with background stars. 01:17:45 UT

01:40:35 UT

01:53:23 UT

02:00:13 UT

Composite image showing Moon's motion through the shadow of the Earth

Composite image, including background stars, showing Moon's motion through the shadow of the Earth

Total Lunar Eclipse 16. May 2003

Animation covering the first 13 minutes of the Moon entering the umbral shadow (1.42MB)

Total Lunar  Eclipse 09. January 2001.

Pictures taken with a Olympus OM-1 camera through a Meade ETX-90.

Partial phase (18,694 bytes)

5 minutes before totality (20,480 bytes)

3 minutes into totality (16,052 bytes)

5 minutes before mid totality (15,583 bytes)

1 minute before occultation of 63 Geminorum (14,037 bytes)

4 minutes before end of totality (15,148 bytes)

5 minutes after 63 Geminorum reappeared from behind the moon (18,638 bytes)

Partial phase (18,541 bytes)

Partial phase (18,150 bytes)

 

Pictures taken with a Olympus OM-10 camera and a 500mm f/8 Tamron Mirror lens.

Partial phase (15,347 bytes)

3 minutes before totality (14,484 bytes)

5 minutes into totality (15,081 bytes)

3 minutes before mid totality (14,324 bytes)

15 minutes after mid totality (14,801 bytes)

2 minutes before end of totality (14,861 bytes)

7 minutes after reappearence of 63 Geminorum (15,907 bytes)

Partial phase (15,048 bytes)

Partial phase (14,206 bytes)

 

 

Total Lunar  Eclipse 21. January 2000.

Pictures taken with a Olympus OM-1 camera through a Meade ETX-90.

Just before totality. (33.550 bytes)

Totality. (37.850 bytes)

Totality. (36.642 bytes)

Totality. (39.197 bytes)

Just after totality. (42.822 bytes)

 

Pictures taken with a Olympus OM-10 camera and a 300mm Olympus Zuiko lens @ f/4.5 and a 2x teleconverter.

Just before totality. (34.611 bytes)

Totality. (35.590 bytes)

Totality. (33.286 bytes)

Totality. (34.674 bytes)

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Updated 20. November 2003