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An eclipse is one of those rare events that make you want to stare at the sky without blinking (the others being alien invasions and women in hot balloons). Comparing the frequency with which the lunar eclipse occurs against the solar, you might be...
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Sky-gazers, here is a good news for you. Your much awaited viewing of the amazing eclipse is approaching! Though , gazing up for a eclipse is no new for a sky grazer,...
made popular Aug 22 2007
This lunar eclipse has thrilled astronomers from all around the globe. It was the first total lunar eclipse in nearly three years.
The Earth’s shadow took more...
made popular Mar 5 2007
Tonight between 2244 and 2358 GMT, the Moon will be fully immersed in the shadow of the Earth.
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