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I guess the eclipse was during the day?
When else would one occur?
At night? I never took astronomy, though.
A solar eclipse, by definition, must happen during the day. The moon passes between the sun and the earth. The moon’s shadow is cast on the earth. A lunar eclipse, by definition, must occur at night. The earth passes between the sun and the moon. The earth’s shadow is cast onto the moon.
Right. But the news said it was at 1:30PST!
that's the big reason i want to move out of the city..can't see any good star events
Spectacular Perseid Meteor Shower August 11-13, 2018
True. We were just on the wrong side of the planet to see it. (Unless you are in Africa, India or Central Asia.)visitors can't see pics , please register or login