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Tonight’s Total Lunar Eclipse Explained

By Marc Boucher
Status Report
April 14, 2014
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Tonight’s Total Lunar Eclipse Explained
Total Lunar Eclipse Explained
NASA

Tonight at 11 p.m. on the west coast or if you’re on the east coast at 2 a.m. you’ll be able to see the total lunar eclipse. The eclipse will last about three hours.
The eclipse’s peak, when the moon will enter Earth’s full shadow, or umbra, will occur at 3:45 a.m. EDT – Learn more here: www.nasa.gov/LRO

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