m3t00🌎M to science@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agoNova explosion visible to the naked eye expected any day nowarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1145arrow-down11
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minus-square@entropicdriftlink7•1 month agoLunar eclipses have a range they’re visible from just like solar eclipses do, but they tend to be much larger since it depends only on if the side of the moon being eclipsed is visible from a given location at the time
minus-square@Jakdracula@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•1 month agoUnderstood, but, do they “pass overhead”? I have only heard this term used in discussions about total solar eclipses.
minus-squarePennomilinkfedilinkEnglish9•1 month agoI mean, an eclipse certainly isn’t moving underground…
minus-squareZorquelinkfedilink1•1 month agoI’d imagine they pass overhead in a similar way to that total solar eclipses do.
minus-squarem3t00🌎OPMlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agosaw one that could only be seen from planes over a pole N/S? forget
Lunar eclipses have a range they’re visible from just like solar eclipses do, but they tend to be much larger since it depends only on if the side of the moon being eclipsed is visible from a given location at the time
Understood, but, do they “pass overhead”? I have only heard this term used in discussions about total solar eclipses.
I mean, an eclipse certainly isn’t moving underground…
Depends which side of the planet you’re on
I’d imagine they pass overhead in a similar way to that total solar eclipses do.
saw one that could only be seen from planes over a pole N/S? forget