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Old 14 June 2011, 11:17 PM
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First of two total lunar eclipes this year occurs on the 15Th of June

In the South you will see totallity, partials elsewhere.


Starts about 8pm


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Old 14 June 2011, 11:29 PM
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Pal o mine is a serious Astronomer.

He says 10pm - But it will be very low on the horizon - so get yourself up high or out in a field somewhere with a clear line of sight - I'm gonna try and get some photo's. If they work out - I'll post up here.

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Old 16 June 2011, 01:43 PM
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Its as though the cloud cover knows that we want to watch it.

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Old 16 June 2011, 04:32 PM
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It must have been feckin low on the horizon, I was out until 11pm last night on top of a hill with my camera and the moon never put in an appearence. Plenty of stars but no moon. And yes I was looking in the right direction
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Originally Posted by Leslie
Its as though the cloud cover knows that we want to watch it.

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I know. Very annoying
Old 16 June 2011, 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Leslie
Its as though the cloud cover knows that we want to watch it.

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Too true. I was quite annoyed last night.
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Too cloudy here in Carlisle last night Will it do the same tonight?

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Just last night, Shaun.

Think the next one is December.
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