We've Got The County Covered
We've Got The County Covered
In the early morning hours of March 3, a total lunar eclipse occurred. Although the overall duration of the eclipse, including the penumbral and partial eclipse phases, was five hours and 39 minutes, totality was most visible in North Central Montana from 4:04 until 5:04 a.m. When Earth passed directly between the sun and moon, it cast a shadow across the lunar surface, turning the moon a deep reddish-orange.
According to NASA, a total lunar eclipse can occur only during a full moon phase. The moon appears dark red or orange because planet Earth blocks most of the sun’s light from reaching the...
