Wed
Feb 20 2008
09:35 am
By: fletch
This evening a total eclipse of the moon will start at 10pm and last about an hour. Read more about it at NASA.
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Planetary alignment and Rogue Satellites
Don't foget the U.S. Navy's scheduled satellite intercept as well. What brilliant marketing to herald in a new space race with a spectacular alignment of the heavanly bodies.
U.S. Navy's scheduled
U.S. Navy's scheduled satellite intercept
I heard weather may prevent this from happening.
Update: Mostly solid cloud
Update: Mostly solid cloud cover broke for a few seconds for me to get this pic. It's really poor when cropped up close. I didn't have time to get the focus and exposure set right before it disappeared again. I believe the dot in the upper right is Saturn.