Below are a few pics of the 2010 Winter solstice lunar eclipse. Recent volcanic eruptions resulted in the moon appearing darker than a typical eclipse and more red. The eclipse was absolutely gorgeous. These pics do not do it justice.
![]() The Earth's shadow creeps across the Moon |
![]() Another shot of the penumbral eclipse |
![]() About 12 minutes after totality |
![]() About 15 minutes after totality |
![]() The Moon begins to emerge from Earth's umbra |
![]() The Moon emerges from the shadows |