Tuesday, 15 April 2014

Tonight's blood moon...

The moon’s orangey-red appearance tonight in Australia is due to a syzygy (lunar eclipse) — or a perfect alignment of three celestial bodies — of the sun, the Earth and the moon.

A former blood moon ... amateur astronomer Doug Robertson took this photo
from Hahndorf, South Australia, in January 2008. Source: News.com.au

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