Total Eclipse of the Moon, 15.6.2011
A total lunar eclipse took place on June 15, 2011. It was the first of two such eclipses in 2011. The second will occur on December 10, 2011. This was a relatively rare central lunar eclipse, in which the center point of Earth's shadow passes across the Moon. The last time a lunar eclipse was closer to the center of the earth's shadow was on July 16, 2000. The next central total lunar eclipse will be on July 27, 2018.
Category:
Nature,
Tags:
Black and White,
Date:
2011-06-17,
EXIF: NIKON D300,
400 mm (600 mm),
f 11,
1/100 sec,
ISO 200,
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