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Lunar eclipse

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  • 31-12-2009 7:42pm
    #1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,175 ✭✭✭


    hey guys there is suppose to be an ecplipse of the moon this evening does anyone know when its visible here?

    Was it as good for you as it was for me:D 1 vote

    yes
    0% 0 votes
    ive had better
    100% 1 vote


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  • Registered Users Posts: 497 ✭✭lasno


    Between 7pm and 8pm with the optimum time being around 7.22pm according to astronomy Ireland.

    www.astronomy.ie/eclipse1209.html


  • Registered Users Posts: 639 ✭✭✭DBIreland


    Between 7pm and 8pm, peaking at 7.22pm
    Link


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,175 ✭✭✭Paulegend


    lasno wrote: »
    Between 7pm and 7.30.pm with the optimum time being around 7.22pm according to astronomy Ireland.

    www.astronomy.ie/eclipse1209.html

    cheers. slept through the eclipse of the sun a couple yearsw back:( wanna see what its like


  • Registered Users Posts: 356 ✭✭v300


    Just saw this. 8 percent of it gone, not a lot, but very interesting.

    It didn't catch my kids imagination though....


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,175 ✭✭✭Paulegend


    well that was kinda disapointing

    kinda reminds me of losing my virginity. huge build up and . awh was that it:(

    was kinda satisfying though. wat little of it there was(am i talking virginity or the eclipse:D who knows)


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  • Registered Users Posts: 1,229 ✭✭✭Wetbench4


    Paulegend wrote: »
    well that was kinda disapointing

    kinda reminds me of losing my virginity. huge build up and . awh was that it:(

    was kinda satisfying though.
    )

    Maybe you should have used more than 8%! :p


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,019 ✭✭✭Touch Fuzzy Get Dizzy


    Even though only a little piece was gone I still thought it was good, next solstice the whole moon will be eclipsed


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,717 ✭✭✭LB6


    Pic of the 8% partical eclipse!


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,019 ✭✭✭Touch Fuzzy Get Dizzy


    LB6 wrote: »
    Pic of the 8% partical eclipse!
    I took one but not nearly as good as yours, thanks for posting it :pac:


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,223 ✭✭✭georgem25


    LB6 wrote: »
    Pic of the 8% partical eclipse!

    This is as much as I saw too - forgot about it!

    Thanks


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