Jamaica : Total Lunar Eclipse tonight, Do not miss it
If you are in Jamaica and North America you will surely be able to see the total lunar eclipse tonight. The next one visible in our region is not scheduled to occur again until 2010. So gather you friends around with some snacks and drinks and enjoy the occasion.
The partial eclipse starts at 8:43 p.m. EST. The full eclipse occurs at 10:01 and lasts for 50-51 minutes ending at 10:51 p.m. EST. The whole eclipse, i.e. partial,total,partial will end at 12:09 a.m. on on the morning of February 21, 2008.
For more information visit:
http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/LEmono/TLE2008Feb21/TLE2008Feb21.html
http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/JLEX/JLEX-NA.html
http://searchcio-midmarket.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid183_gci838808,00.html
http://www.astronomy.com/asy/default.aspx?c=a&id=6613
http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/LEplot/LEplot2001/LE2008Feb21T.GIF
For photographers, here is some information on how to capture the lunar eclipse.
http://www.mreclipse.com/LEphoto/LEphoto.html
The partial eclipse starts at 8:43 p.m. EST. The full eclipse occurs at 10:01 and lasts for 50-51 minutes ending at 10:51 p.m. EST. The whole eclipse, i.e. partial,total,partial will end at 12:09 a.m. on on the morning of February 21, 2008.
For more information visit:
http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/LEmono/TLE2008Feb21/TLE2008Feb21.html
http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/JLEX/JLEX-NA.html
http://searchcio-midmarket.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid183_gci838808,00.html
http://www.astronomy.com/asy/default.aspx?c=a&id=6613
http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/LEplot/LEplot2001/LE2008Feb21T.GIF
For photographers, here is some information on how to capture the lunar eclipse.
http://www.mreclipse.com/LEphoto/LEphoto.html
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