RASC Hamilton [ Special Announcement] Lunar eclipse tonight!

Al Jones althemanjones at gmail.com
Fri Oct 18 20:16:58 EDT 2013


Thanks Gary
That's what I saw

> On Oct 18, 2013, at 20:13, "Gary Bennett" <gary at bendun.net> wrote:
> 
> A Penumbral Lunar Eclipse means that it is not a total eclipse. You should
> be able to detect a shadow, perhaps a better description would be a
> "dimming". 
> 
> Gary Bennett
> 
> http://bendun.net/
> http://photos.bendun.net/
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: astronomers-bounces at hamiltonrasc.ca
> [mailto:astronomers-bounces at hamiltonrasc.ca] On Behalf Of Rick
> Sent: October-18-13 8:02 PM
> To: astronomers at hamiltonrasc.ca
> Subject: Re: RASC Hamilton [ Special Announcement] Lunar eclipse tonight!
> 
> I looked from 1948 to 2000 and thought I saw a faint shadow. Nothing like
> the animation.
> 
> Rick
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: astronomers-bounces at hamiltonrasc.ca
> [mailto:astronomers-bounces at hamiltonrasc.ca] On Behalf Of Al Jones
> Sent: Friday, October 18, 2013 7:59 PM
> To: John Ramberg
> Cc: astronomers at hamiltonrasc.ca
> Subject: Re: RASC Hamilton [ Special Announcement] Lunar eclipse tonight!
> 
> I see nothing
> 
> Looked from 1945-1958
> 
> Maybe i had a stroke
> 
> 
> 
>> On Oct 18, 2013, at 19:00, John Ramberg <ramberg.john at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
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>> thx gary....I am heading out the door!
>> 
>> 
>>> On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 6:32 PM, Gary Bennett <gary at bendun.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> We=92re in for a treat early this evening. A Penumbral Lunar Eclipse 
>>> is underway right now. It will be at its maximum @ 7:50 PM.****
>>> 
>>> ** **
>>> 
>>> Here is an animation of what you=92ll see:****
>>> 
>>> http://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/in/canada/toronto****
>>> 
>>> ** **
>>> 
>>> We also have a partial Solar eclipse coming up on Nov. 3. It probably 
>>> won=92t be much of a show for us, but still
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