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The sky this week September 13-20, 2024

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Started by metmike - Sept. 14, 2024, 10:39 p.m.

The Sky This Week from September 13 to 20: A partial lunar eclipse plus an occultation

Celebrate a Harvest Moon lunar eclipse and an occultation of the planet Saturn, just days before Neptune reaches opposition in the sky this week.

https://www.astronomy.com/observing/the-sky-this-week-from-september-13-to-20-2024/

Super Harvest Moon lunar eclipse: How to watch online for free on Sept. 17

By Brett Tingley

published yesterday

A partial lunar eclipse of the Super Harvest Moon is coming on Sept. 17, 2024. Here's how you can watch it online for free.

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Re: The sky this week September 13-20, 2024

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By metmike - Sept. 17, 2024, 10:42 p.m.

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Partial lunar eclipse peaking in a few minutes!

Don't miss the Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar eclipse tonight! Here's what to expect

https://www.space.com/lunar-eclipse-september-harvest-moon-supermoon-what-to-expect

It just peaked.

LIVE: Watch the partial lunar eclipse and supermoon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWHnbnBOxzk

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By metmike - Sept. 17, 2024, 10:51 p.m.

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Only around 8% of moon covered by the earth shadow. Top and slightly to the left:

What time is the partial lunar eclipse? Tonight's celestial event coincides with Harvest Moon

A partial lunar eclipse will coincide with this week's Harvest Moon, which also happens to be an exceptionally bright and large supermoon.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/09/17/lunar-eclipse-time-september-2024/75260411007/