Total lunar eclipse on December 10, 2011 (15 photos)

December 10, 2011 was the last in this year's lunar eclipse. The total phase when Earth's shadow completely closed the moon began at 18:06 MSK and lasted 51 minutes. At this time a full lunar eclipse can only admire the people of Asia, Central and Eastern Russia, Japan, Australia and Alaska. In the European part of Russia eclipse was visible after sunset.

Plane on the background of the moon before the eclipse, state Shew Jersey December 10, 2011.



lunar eclipse in Arches National Park, Utah, December 10, 2011



Different stages of the lunar eclipse on December 10 captured from the observatory in Los Angeles.



Lunar eclipse in Tokyo.



California



Hong Kong on 10 December 2011.



Amman December 10, 2011.



Lunar eclipse in Sydney December 10, 2011. The view through the Harbour Bridge.



Lunar eclipse over the bridge "Golden Gate" in San - Francisco.



Colorado, USA



Eclipse over the statue of Buddha in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka on 10 December.



Lunar eclipse in Beijing December 10, 2011.



Cutting photos of the Earth during a total lunar eclipse on February 20, 2008, taken from the military weather satellite DMSP. Right frame correspond to the beginning of the lunar eclipse.







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