March 19, 2011
A full moon that happens less than an hour away from the moon’s closest contact with Earth. It only happens about every 18 years. It happens this evening. Moon “rise” time in Indianapolis is 8:18pm. From NASA: “The last full Moon so big and close to Earth occurred in March of 1993,” says Geoff Chester [...]
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December 21, 2010
Here’s a Flickr group that displays hundred of pictures of the overnight Lunar Eclipse. Clouds in Indiana kept the spectacular show under wraps. The full Moon passed almost dead-center through Earth’s shadow. For 72 minutes of eerie totality, an amber light played across the snows of some of North America, throwing landscapes into an unusual [...]
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