Wednesday, 15 October 2014

Eclipse of the moon coming

More thN 70percent of the globe is unlit
Green flash and twilight arch as sun sets gives a clear view of Boris's
On.  Just as sun sinks below horizon,blue light scattered I e like sky
As it sets the atmosphere the red light is scattered ,twilight arch is the opposite direction band of Venus
Lasts 15 /20  minutes
Five planets bright, 
Tropical/southern stars34 lath and lat 34 s. Los Angeles 34 lat N. Sidney Aaustralai 34'S
Waxing new to full
Waning full tones moon
Oct 7/8 dates of eclipse 
Partial 2314
Total 0024
Total ends 0124
Partial ends 0234
Moon does not completely disappear
Higher you r the better the chance of seeing the green flash
5 planets visible but not always at the same time
Venus seen brightly. Score dawn

Jupiter brighter

Evening mars 

Southern cross all the time while in Sydney
These notes come after listening to a learned amateur star gazer 

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