This all happened after 9am - and just to let you know, it gets light here at 4:50. Aah the joys of having only one timezone for a country with the land mass of the continental US. So, it was pretty light out - and it became really dark. Take a look!
Saturday, September 05, 2009
Eclipse 2009
This was a total eclipse, where we were standing in the Umbra - thats where there is total darkness. In other areas, there is either light that bends around the moons surface, or a partial shadow - called the Penumbra. When you are in the Umbra, things get especially dark.
This all happened after 9am - and just to let you know, it gets light here at 4:50. Aah the joys of having only one timezone for a country with the land mass of the continental US. So, it was pretty light out - and it became really dark. Take a look!
This all happened after 9am - and just to let you know, it gets light here at 4:50. Aah the joys of having only one timezone for a country with the land mass of the continental US. So, it was pretty light out - and it became really dark. Take a look!
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