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Total Lunar Eclipse: January 20-21, 2019

Submitted by rasc@johnginder.com on 19 January 2019

Follow #rasclunareclipse on social media for near-live photos of the moon on January 20th and 21st!

There will be a total lunar eclipse on the evening of January 20th and heading into the morning of January 21st, 2019. It will be visible from North America and the far west coast of Europe and north Africa.

Download our handout for more information, use in classrooms or use at events here:
https://www.rasc.ca/sites/default/files/Lunar%20Eclipse%20Colour.pdf

ECLIPSE TIMING
Starts 9:36pm EST
Partial Starts 10:33pm EST
Total Starts 11:41pm EST
Maximum 12:12am EST
Total Ends 12:43am EST
Partial Ends 1:50am EST
Ends 2:48am EST

For more time zones, check out:
https://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/lunar/2019-january-21

TIME AND DATE LIVESTREAM:
https://www.timeanddate.com/live/

CHRIS CURWIN - ASTRONOMY BY THE BAY:
https://www.facebook.com/astrobythebay/