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The Sky at Night•Season 33•Episode 8

Eclipse of the Moon

Jul 30, 1989

The eclipse of the Moon, due on the early morning of 17 August, will be well seen from all over Britain (clouds permitting). It is a fascinating spectacle; slowly the Earth's shadow creeps across the Moon's face, blotting out the mountains and craters. Patrick

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Season 33 Episodes13

Mysteries of the Winter Sky

Icebergs and Crouching Giants

Cosmic Lighthouse

Observing from La Silla

Exploring the Ultraviolet Sky

Telescopes for the 90s

The Curious Little World of Pluto

Eclipse of the Moon

Observing from the Atacama

Neptune - Voyager's Last Planet

The Making of an Astronomer

The Bull in the Sky

Voyager's Grand Tour

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Episode Summary

"Eclipse of the Moon" is episode 8 of The Sky at Night season 33. It aired on July 30, 1989.

Next: E9 · Observing from the Atacama Best of Season 33