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What time should I be prepared to see the eclipse in full force tonight? I live on the East coast of the U.S.

Also general astronomy thread. Post cool pictures or lament over the fact that you will never be an astronaut!

>> No.6479416

bump for knowledge

>> No.6479424
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6479424

Dumping space porn until I get an answer. And maybe a little after.

>> No.6479421

>>6479408
there's an eclipse?

>> No.6479429
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>>6479421

Yessir.

http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/OH/OH2014.html#LE2014Apr15T

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>>6479408
EST is about 3-4 AM
Last one I saw was like 2002 or something

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>> No.6479444

>east coast

It's going to be cloudy all night long. Wait 6 months for the next one.

>> No.6479445
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>>6479435

I guess I could've scrolled down more on that NASA page. Whoops.

But goddamn I have school tomorrow. I guess I'll pull an allnighter or something.

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>>6479445

pls no

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>>6479451

Whoops meant to quote >>6479444. But shit you're right. God dammit.

>> No.6479472

God fucking dammit it's gonna be overcast for me

>> No.6479493
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6479493

>>6479472

I'm pissed too. Oh well. Better mark down my calendar for October 8th.

>> No.6479496

>>6479472
partly cloudy for Chicago area.
Trying to decide if it's worth waking up for.

>> No.6479515

How can I check at what time I will be able to see it from my country/region

>> No.6479527
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6479527

Vancouver, BC here.

>tfw when was sunny earlier, cloudy midday, and kind of clear again now but there are still clouds around and things could easily cloud over again

>> No.6479528

>>6479515

http://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/

>> No.6479557

>>6479472
>>6479493
>>6479496
You can watch it streamed live here. The eclipse stream will be in about three and a half hours.
http://live.slooh.com/

>> No.6479571

>>6479557
>watching a stream
Wow way to suck all the fun out of it. I guess it's better than nothing, but I'm not getting up at 3am to stare at my monitor

>> No.6479601

>>6479408
San Diego checking in for the west coast:)

I feel your guy's pain. The weather here is so unpredictable cloud cover wise. I've missed more meteor showers and such due to bad weather than I can count.

But tonight's supposed to be clear! And is full by 1am so I'm glad I don't have to pull another all nighter this eclipse.

I'm enrolled at SDSU for Astronomy in the fall, so I'm glad to get to see this tonight! ( I hope...)

Feel sorry for you east coat astronomers

>> No.6479647

>>6479527
Van here too

>> No.6479694
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6479694

>tfw in base clear sky western US midnight eclipse

>> No.6479738

FUCK

What are the odds the clouds will clear up over Toronto in 3 hours?

>> No.6479743

>>6479694
and I bet you'll take a shitty picture with a phone

shit I had a DSLR ready and all.

>> No.6479767
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>> No.6479792

>>6479435
Its going to be from 1 and reaches its totality at 3 and the last one was 2010.

>> No.6479800
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6479800

>TFW 100% overcast

>> No.6479810

Get Hype! No clouds here. Cant see anything yet, its a normal moon

>> No.6479818
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6479818

NJ fag here, so cloudy. FUCK.

>> No.6479828

>>6479818
Same here, looks like it's clearing up though...

>> No.6479835

Any live streams from astronomy sites?

>> No.6479838

GA fag. Raining here, it'll wash away the pollen for a day or two, at least.

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6479841

>tfw I am the only person in this thread who can see the sky
moon still looks normal folks

>> No.6479843

Chicago here... Moon looks EXTRA bright from here right now

>> No.6479847

>>6479843
Califag. Same here. It's so damn bright. Maybe this is just the first time me coming outside during the night because of my large sleep schedule but it's pretty damn bright to me here.

>> No.6479850

I just heard a police car siren. You know what they say about full moons and robberies.

>> No.6479855

>>6479850
you know what they say about niggers and robberies

>> No.6479856

For any of you guys on the other side of the world or those of you who cant see it you watch it on the nasa livestream here
http://www.nasa.gov/topics/solarsystem/features/watchtheskies/lunar-eclipse-2014.html#.U0y5w9JDuSo

there basically going to give you gives on the moon from the perspective of many of the observatories in the U.S.

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6479860

>Miami
>Cloudy
>moonlight still passes through clouds
Fuck yes!

I can imagine the look on some poor old extremely superstitious cuban woman if she sees this.

>> No.6479866

damn, the moon is rising above the view of my window. I may need to get up in an hour so.

>> No.6479870

>>6479855
you know what they say about /pol/esmokers and racist non-sequiturs.

>> No.6479871

Long Beach reporting, clear fucking skies baby.

>> No.6479872

>>6479871
>Long Beach
shit nigger where u at? Belmont Shore here.

>> No.6479873

>>6479870
Well, they sure aren't /pol/ite!
*sitcom laughter*

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>>6479767

>> No.6479880

Northern Virginia, goddamn overcast.

>> No.6479888

>>6479828
NJ fag #2 update: Sky is most definitely NOT clearing up, though the cloud pattern and style are leaving some clear patches that are possible to see through...

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>>6479873

>> No.6479894

OPEN THE BLOOD GATES

>> No.6479895

>tfw was able to see the moon until RIGHT when it starts
WHY
FUCK YOU EARTH

>> No.6479896
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6479896

>live in NC
>been partly cloudy all night but moon has been clearly visible
>just go back to check on it
>suddenly clouds fucking EVERYWHERE, Moon can barely be seen

FUCK YOU CLOUDS

>> No.6479898

MOON IS GETTING BRIGHT AS FUCK

HERE WE GO

>> No.6479901

So what are you guys doing while you wait?

I'm creating textures in GIMP.

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>>6479874

>> No.6479910

>>6479847
>>6479843
seconding this

Wisconsinfag

>> No.6479912

>>6479901
Browsing /co/ and /an/ and taking eyedrops to stay awake.

>> No.6479920
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6479920

>>6479901
Moon texture is a go.

>> No.6479928

stream is up

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7aXzE5ZNH8

>> No.6479929

>>6479860
I live in Hollywood and I am getting clear skies and bright as moon. You can see the man or rabbits or face or whatever the local culture determined is on the moon.

>> No.6479925

its fucking cold outside and I live in houston wtf

it was like 25 celsius outside last night

>> No.6479927

I hear a great rumbling, as if from a large distance. Sires wail in the background. I crane my neck to the sky, waiting. It begins.

>> No.6479935

>>6479929
Since we're all waiting, a north american indian story of a hummingbird pecking at the hole made the stars and got through the hole is the moon im sorry bad typign im getting tired

>> No.6479937

>>6479935
Aw yeah, I remember there was a native american story too. Completely forgot about that but yeah, I'm a bit tired too. I was planning to hit the hay early too but my little sister loves space so I figured she probably needs to see this.

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>>6479929
I just got outside to watch.

>Mfw the clouds reduce the glare and give me a better view of the moon

>> No.6479947

>>6479942
The light is so bright it makes it hard to see the moon as clearly. At first I thought the eclipse was starting but that was just the moon's darker areas blurring on the left side.

>> No.6479950

> Boca Raton fl
That weather machine those rich people bought sure seems to be paying off. Not a cloud for miles

>> No.6479957

so is it 2:06:47 for us Eastern folks? I live in Jacksonville.

>> No.6479959

>>6479947
Fuck I was thinking the same thing until I read your post.

Also the clouds look redish. I guess that's city lights though.

>> No.6479960

>>6479527
vancity represent

i've gotten 3 conflicting reports as to what time i should be out for it, ranging from 11pm to 6am. Any advice?

>> No.6479965

Is happening right now? All the news sites say it will be on Monday.
I see the moon and no red blood Watson, did I miss it?
Texasfag here.

>> No.6479970

oh shit a corner of the moon is dark. is everything ok?

>> No.6479971

>>6479965

Fellow Texan here. Patience. Check out the livestream: http://new.livestream.com/GriffithObservatoryTV/LunarEclipse

It's just entering the shadow. Give it another 30 min to an hour to get going big time

>> No.6479972

>All these Floridabros

>> No.6479969

>tfw only clouds in the sky
well, they look sorta red

>> No.6479973

>>6479965
it's going to be starting any time now, the full eclipse will be around 3:30 or 4

>> No.6479976

>>6479888
UPDATE: Clearer skies now, got some nice photos I'll upload later if anyone is interested. Slight shadowing visible on upper-left portion of moon. Get hype folks, it's happening

>> No.6479975

>>6479965
I don't know how accurate this site is but it seems to be true for Florida so far.

http://mashable.com/2014/04/14/what-time-is-the-lunar-eclipse/

Find your timezone.

>> No.6479978

>>6479975
>>6479973
>>6479972
>>6479970

Come over to /pol/ and enjoy it with us, we've got all the updates

>> No.6479980
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>Visit /pol/ for their discussion
>They are on official NASA stream
>Nothing but shitposting

I'm glad I'm here with you guys.

>> No.6479979

>>6479976
Floridaguy here, seeing the shadow too. East Coast should be all good for this.

>> No.6479982

It started guys...

>> No.6479983

>>6479978
My update is going outside every couple minutes.

>> No.6479985

IT'S HABBENING!

>> No.6479987

lol I got nothing but an endless amount of cloud layer.... its so sad

>> No.6479988
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>>6479902

>> No.6479989

Anyone of MD or DC?

>> No.6479991
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6479991

awwww shit

>> No.6479993

Arizona fag here, crystal clear skies, telescope is set up dis gun b gud

>> No.6479998

Now that it's started, how long until the whole moon is eclipsed?

>> No.6479999

>>6479993
same, its looking good.

>> No.6479995

East coast, Philly side has over cast currently.

>> No.6480005
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6480005

>clear and sunny all day
>waiting up late for this shit
>go to window
>CLOUDS ALL THE FUCK OVER THE PLACE CAN'T SEE SHIT

>> No.6480000

Partially cloudy, I hope the clouds won't be in the way when the moon actually starts turning read. It was overcast as fuck last time and that fucking sucked.

>> No.6480003

NJ fag here, it looked like the clouds were clearing but now I can just barely see the moon

>> No.6480004

>>6479998
bout an hour

>> No.6480011

Central PA here, I can finally see the moon! (even if it's really blurry because of the clouds)

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6480006

>>6479978

>> No.6480007

>>6479998
Full eclipse starts in an hour, maximum eclipse in an hour and 45 minutes

>> No.6480009

>>6480000
God, it's you. Stop using your trip.

>> No.6480010

>>6480006
SHILLING INTENSIFIES

>> No.6480012
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Can't find my binoculars

>> No.6480014

shit's bright yo.

>> No.6480015
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6480015

http://www.ustream.tv/channel/nasa-msfc

>> No.6480017

>>6480015
Their music selection's comfy.

>> No.6480018

made a chat room


get the F in here

bloochat c0m / 4chanmoonfags
bloochat c0m / 4chanmoonfags
bloochat c0m / 4chanmoonfags
bloochat c0m / 4chanmoonfags
bloochat c0m / 4chanmoonfags
bloochat c0m / 4chanmoonfags

>> No.6480019

Still a good 50 minutes until it is really red. Waiting for it with my telescope on hand. Man is science good.

>> No.6480020

>>6480012
was going to lend you mine, then I realized you are probably half a country away.

>> No.6480021
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OH MY GOD OH MY GOD

THE MOON IS BEING DEVOUERED BY THE SPACE DEVEL

WILL HE DEVOUR THE EARTH NEXT??!!?!

>> No.6480024

>>6480006
that's a mighty big crater on the moon

>> No.6480025
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6480025

>Yfw the moon

>> No.6480026

>>6479989
NOVA fag reporting.
>depressing setting in

>> No.6480031

>>6480026
*depression

>> No.6480033
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>>6480025

>> No.6480038

Just got done watching Apollo 13. That shit was happening right now 44 years ago. Perfect.

>> No.6480040
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>>6480025

>> No.6480043

>tfw you can't see shit
damn clouds

>> No.6480046
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6480046

>>6480025

>> No.6480048

can anyone here see mars

>> No.6480051

About a quarter of the moon is black now, sky clear and all on Mootxico.

>> No.6480049

I was going to wait outside and look at the moon changing but it felt so lonely. Plus my neightbor's dogs wouldn't stop barking. I'll just wait untill it's more clearly visible.

>> No.6480052

/b/ thread:
>>>/b/res/542305947

>> No.6480055

When does it change color

>> No.6480056

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_CdPw99LEY

>> No.6480059
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6480059

Reminder that the moon is just an imperfection on the glass covering the sky.

>> No.6480060

>>6480055
30 minutes or so

>> No.6480062

>>6480051

Lucky us broseph, where you from? Are you watching the NASA feed? seems the moon here looks like it did some minutes before in the feed.

>> No.6480063

West Texas here, scoping this thing out from the Texas Tech University campus. Glorious clear skies for once.

>> No.6480064

We've got

/sci/, /pol/, /3/, /a/, /mlp/, /sp/'s /hoc/ general in the chat

>> No.6480065

>>6480059

St Augustine, go to bed, you're drunk and an idiot.

>> No.6480067
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>>6480020

>mfw I found them after a moderate effort and they work perfect

>> No.6480071

What time will it happen in Central time zone?

>> No.6480073

>>6480067
Using mine as well. It's way better than the shitty nasa feed. Why can't NASA afford a decent telescope.

>> No.6480074

>>6479976
NJ UPDATE: Clouds again, looks like it may hopefully clear up again later though...

>> No.6480075

>>6480062
I'm on my roof actually, is the link to the stream in this thread?
Holy shit is 50/50 now.

>> No.6480077

>>6480071
2:06 AM

>> No.6480078

>>6480071
look out the window

>> No.6480079

>>6480071
its happening now, everywhere at the same time.

Full eclipse will be in about 40 minutes.

>> No.6480083

Has anyone got a stream that isn't http://www.ustream.tv/channel/nasa-msfc ?

>> No.6480089

>>6480075

I'm watching the feed here: http://cnnespanol.cnn.com/2014/04/14/la-nasa-transmitira-en-vivo-el-eclipse-de-la-luna-de-sangre/

Never knew NASA had a radio station, still waiting another good 30 minutes before I go to the roof to watch the eclipse.

>> No.6480086

Florida Keys master race reporting in. Nice and windy here

>> No.6480090

>>6480083
http://new.livestream.com/GriffithObservatoryTV/LunarEclipse

>> No.6480092
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>>6480078

>> No.6480095

Damn clouds.

>> No.6480096
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>living under cloud cover

Oh well, time to stream this shit live

>> No.6480097

>>6479818
what are those lines that look like veins?

>> No.6480099
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6480099

Hey /sci/

Got one here, been posting on another board but here's pic fresh for you.

>> No.6480100

cant see shit here in NY ;_;

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>>6480086

pic related. not red at all yet :(

>> No.6480102

Ugh, cloudy as fuck outside

>> No.6480103
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6480103

>overcast OUT OF FUCKING NOWHERE

Stupid buttfucking NC weather. I hate this shitty state.

>> No.6480108

>mfw there's a huge as fuck spiderweb and spider right outside my back door
A-anything for the eclipse though...

>> No.6480104
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6480104

>Tons of clouds are starting to move in

>> No.6480106

>>6480011
Never mind it's gone now :(

>> No.6480109

NOVA Fag update #2 clouds are retreating. Hope is still here

>> No.6480110

>>6480097
they're giant fractures in the ice crust.

>> No.6480112

California skies are feeling pretty good right about now.

>> No.6480113
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>>6479988

>> No.6480115

>>6479408
>04/14/14
It's happening

>> No.6480117

>>6480112
MY MAN. It's pretty chill. And a little red on the edges.

>> No.6480119

>Look outside
>Snowing
welp

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Well?

>> No.6480122
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>>6480108
Nigga theres is one of these next to me...bees sleep at night right?

>> No.6480124

Is everyone here a 'murrican?

>> No.6480125
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6480125

Just a friendly reminder to that taxes are due tomorrow. Now is a perfectly good time to do your paperwork.

>> No.6480127

>>6480119
I can't tell if it's cloudy or if the moon is just eclipsing

Should it look like a ghost or the toilet when my mother bleeds?

>> No.6480128

>>6480122
Yeah. Dunno if it's a day/nocturnal thing but they sleep.

>> No.6480134

>>6480112
How's that smog smell?

>> No.6480129

>>6480125
Is that a real picture?
>Tax season delayed for a month in Canada because the government is full of plebs who can't /g/

>> No.6480130

>>6480125
>tfw I'm a student and don't owe any

I have an oven and I'm not afraid to use it.

>> No.6480132

>>6480125
Joke's on you, i don't live in Murrica. :^)

>> No.6480133

>>6480127
is ok, you get 4 chances this year

>> No.6480135
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>>6480125
>Mfw my mom's birthday is on tax day

>> No.6480136

>>6480125
>Not getting them done on the first of January

I mean, really

>> No.6480138

>>6480124
What, are you Canadian?

>> No.6480139

>>6480133
But is it like a ghost or a toilet

>> No.6480143

So how does this shit work? When the moon gets full black will start picking a red color or what?

>> No.6480141
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>>6480099

Another

IT BEGINS

>> No.6480144
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6480144

>>6480135

mfw my parents anniversary is tax day

>> No.6480145

>>6480143
Yes.

>> No.6480146

>>6479872
North LB
Dirty ghetto

>> No.6480147

>>6480121
That's kinda funny to think about actually... because everything weighs less on the moon. How big a rock would you need to kill somebody?

>> No.6480148

>>6480125
>there are people who wait until the last minute to do their taxes
like seriously how brain dead do you have to be?

>> No.6480152
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6480152

>>6480141

>> No.6480150

I can see the moon reddish without using my telescipe

>> No.6480159

>>6479843
224. North Suburbs
How about you?

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6480154

>>6480129
God damn lazy cunt click the fucking button yourself.

>> No.6480156

>>6480147

The same size as a rock you'd use here. The hardness of lunar basalt is no different from the hardness of basalt here.

>> No.6480157
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>>6479978

lol

>> No.6480163

>>6480141
Are those super thick pubes on your lense or something?

>> No.6480164
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>>6480141

>> No.6480167

It looks like my bleeding vagina.

>> No.6480168

>>6480156
and when you swing it around it has the same inertia and thusly the same striking force

>> No.6480170

>>6480141
Looks like sub-surface scattering.

THE MOON IS MADE OF FLESH!

>> No.6480171

WA here.
Cant see shit

>> No.6480172
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6480172

Shit is starting to take color!

>> No.6480173

totally overcast here

fuck this gay earth

>> No.6480174

You guys, that isn't the Earth casting the shadow.

Its gaben.

>> No.6480176

>>6480074
NJ UPDATE; Clouds again. We were so close... Clearings still a possibility

>> No.6480177

>>6480170
WE ELDER SCROLLS NOW

>> No.6480180

with telescope: no red
without telescope: little redness

>> No.6480182

>>6479993
Same here.
Northern Az. Living on the reservation, crystal clear view.

>> No.6480183
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6480183

From Puerto Rico here. Shitty cellphone pictures from my telescope.

>> No.6480184

I'm trying to take pictures with my binocular/camera device, but they come out real shitty

>> No.6480187

Fucking clouds are coming in out of nowhere! Its a little hazy. Hopefully it clears a bit.

>> No.6480190

>tfw not a single cloud in the sky
Feels good man.

>> No.6480191

>>6480187
Fairview Oregon here. weathers clear and moon looks orange and I can see the topography very good. Light left - toe nail clipping

>> No.6480192

>tfw west coast
>tfw can't even see the fucking moon

>> No.6480194
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6480194

beautiful night for this.

>> No.6480195

>>6480191
Well I guess THIS is why they call you
Fairview.
*sitcom laughter*

>> No.6480196

Mars is looking really beautiful tonight

>> No.6480199

I can't get the NASA stream to work,help?

>> No.6480201

>>6480199

http://www.wired.com/2014/04/live-lunar-eclipse-nasa-slooh/

>> No.6480203

Oh shit the sky is clear now.

>>6480196
Moon + Spica + Mars looks pretty cool indeed.

>> No.6480205

>>6480196

BLOOD FOR THE BLOOD GOD!!

>> No.6480206
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6480206

moon go black and barely piece left!
who eat moon?

thog get real scared but remember /sci/ smart. know how to make fire from twigs and club from bone. what happen to shiny moon?

>> No.6480211

Shit all red!
Question when will be the next one?

>> No.6480209
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6480209

>>6480196

I found Saturn with my telescope, but I can't find mars :(

>> No.6480210

>>6479920
seamless or gtfo

looks nice tho

>> No.6480213

>>6480211

October

>> No.6480214

>>6480210
But Anon, it is seamless. I mead sure it was.

Why would I make a texture and not make it seamless?

>> No.6480218

>>6479841
I can see it perfectly here in Utah. My friend up in Idaho said that he's fucked by clouds though.

>> No.6480215

>>6480209
It's the bright red one to the right of the moon

>> No.6480216

>>6480209
It's right next to the moon.
If you still can't find it download stellarium

>> No.6480220

>>6480216

Stellarium is sexy as hell.

>> No.6480221

>tfw I don't own a telescope or binoculars

worst part is, I don't even know where to buy any or what would be considered "ok quality"

>> No.6480223

>>6480221

It's Luna. A 4x binocular set would do you fine unless you're trying to see the US flag on it or something ridiculously detailed.

>> No.6480225

So how much red it will get?
Right now it looks like a penny.

>> No.6480226

>>6480221
pls tell me you're a girl.

>> No.6480227
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6480227

>Mfw I just saw a shooting star

>> No.6480228

>>6480225
Not much, lol. It's shit.

>> No.6480229

>>6480221

Check just around town. You can get an Orion or Zhumell Reflector for a few hundred bucks that will lets you see all the messier objects and some nice view of planet's and of course the Moon.

>> No.6480230

>>6480225
Depends on how much pollutants we can put out in the next few hours.

>> No.6480232

>>6480227

i saw one too, looked like it shot out of the moon

>> No.6480233

>tfw there's a thunderstorm and I can't see the moon.

Please kill me.

>> No.6480234

>>6480232
Are you the guy that's on Hollwywood. FL?

>> No.6480238

>>6480215
>>6480216

thanks! I thought it was

>> No.6480237
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6480237

>>6480221
There are probably the best ones out there affordable market.

>> No.6480239

What are you guys listening to?

>> No.6480240

>>6480136
>>6480148

Paying more taxes than you owe. Plebs. Everyone who is not a wage slave pay almost no taxes until tax day. Half of you live off less than the return I get for having my "tax money" invested for four and a half months.

>> No.6480241

>>6480239
Dio- Master of the moon.

>> No.6480243
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6480243

>2 am
>not a single cloud in the sky
>sitting in a hot tub, perfect view of the moon

Life is good, friends.

>> No.6480244

>>6480239
Dark side of the Moon

>> No.6480246
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6480246

>check outside
>some clouds, but can still see the moon
>check when the moon is halfway eclipsed, 3/4's eclipsed, and almost totally eclipsed
>can still see the moon
>when it's time for it to actually turn red, clouds decide to cover the whole fucking thing up

>> No.6480248

>>6480223
>>6480229

I just want either one that would get me a decent look and detail at the moon and then some. I am a college student after all and can't afford much

>>6480226

Nope, I'm male

>> No.6480250

>>6480239
De-Phazz - Detunized Gravity

>> No.6480252

Such a great view in Nebraska right now.

>> No.6480253

>>6480239
Pg.lost - Sirens

>> No.6480254

woodland hills here, weather is clear.

>> No.6480255

>>6480239
Dark Side of the Moon

>> No.6480257

corpus christi, texas here, its clear, but too much light from the city, cant really see it well, much less get a good photo, but can see it and mars well enough with the eye

>> No.6480260
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6480260

>Mfw there are people who literally don't care about something as cool as this

>> No.6480264

>>6480260
I mean it is a work night, school night, Monday, and it's only for North America.

>> No.6480267

kansas here, great night for viewing, this is my first ever eclipse, all other time is was cloudy, holy fuck man this is some cool shit hahha

>> No.6480270

cali here, it looks beautiful<3

>> No.6480271
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6480271

>>6480260
Well most people expect shit like this.

>> No.6480273

>>6480264
>and it's only for North America.
WE ECLIPSE NOW

>> No.6480275

tried to take a pic on my shitty phone. too many clouds making it hard to see

>> No.6480276
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6480276

The Titanic sunk 102 years ago this night.

>> No.6480278

>>6480276
So many /co/mrades here.

>> No.6480280

>>6480239
Lou Reed – Satellite Of Love

>> No.6480283
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6480283

>City lights blocking out most of the sky

I hate the city.

>> No.6480284
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>> No.6480286

>>6480278
wubalubadubdub?

>> No.6480287
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6480287

>me and my dad looking at it through a decent telescope

It's moments like these..

>> No.6480289

>>6480264
It's visible in Central and South America too.

>> No.6480291
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6480291

Shit now looks like an orange in the sky.

>> No.6480292

>>6480283
What about using the nuclear option?

>> No.6480294

so cool with Saturn close too.

"Under moon and star, outlander."

>> No.6480301

>>6480292
But that'd throw huge amounts of debris and dust into the air making his view even worse.

>> No.6480302
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6480302

Well guys I'm going to sleep now. Thanks for the fun.

You guys are awesome.

>> No.6480303

merp
i missed everything ?

>> No.6480305

Shits getting late, staying until the maximum. Should i tough it out and watch all of it or head to bed?

>> No.6480308

>>6480246
Same happened to me. Oh well. There's always October.

>> No.6480311

>>6480305
I think in 10 minutes would be the peak. So anything after that would be the same you saw before but on the other side.

>> No.6480309

>>6480294
Where is saturn? I think I see mars to the right of the moon.

>> No.6480312

>>6480309
I'd mars the bright light to the right of the moon?

>> No.6480313
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6480313

Here's a series of pigs I took:
http://imgur.com/a/UTF9W

>> No.6480317

>>6480312
I think so. Not positive though.

>> No.6480338

>>6480312
Yes

>> No.6480341

>Live near ski resort
>Drive up to empty parking lot
>half the fucking lights are on
Still got to see it at the peak though. Pretty nice.

>> No.6480364

watched it for a good hour and a half. went through 5 beers in the process. florida sucks to many damn lights, but that red was well worth it

>> No.6480372

Los Angeles here, can barely see some pink peeking through some clouds. It's currently 1 am here, it's over isn't it?

>> No.6480378

>>6480372
nah, still goin, moving out of total though

>> No.6480379

>>6480372
The peak has passed, but you can still see it become normal.

>> No.6480380

I need to buy a better camera or a better telescope, I wanted to take photos of the damn moon but nooooo I couldn't. Still amazing sight, no wonder people thought insane shit in the past.

>> No.6480396

>>6479557
NASA's stream is better.

>> No.6480412
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6480412

>tfw can't see it because it is very cloudy out

>> No.6480424
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6480424

>>6480412
>tfw not a cloud in the sky
>crisp and clear
>can even see Mars

>> No.6480422

>forgot about it
>saw the clock at work
>ran and it saw it as the perfect moment, with Mars rigt next to it, not a cloud in the sky

>> No.6480427

>>6479528

>The term, Blood Moon, has recently become popular while referring to the April 15 total lunar eclipse. This term has no technical or astronomical basis and it is unclear where such a description comes from.

Bleep bloop, I am a robot who cannot comprehend metaphors.

>> No.6480433
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>> No.6480436
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6480436

>>6480433

>> No.6480437

>>6480433
It's happening.

>> No.6480443
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6480443

>>6480433
>>6480436

>>6480437
Unfortunately I didn't take too many individual shots. These are all stills from about an hour and a half of footage (lots of grainy shots) I took of the eclipse tonight. Hopefully I'll be able to offer .gif or .webm's of tonight in a couple of weeks.

>> No.6480470
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6480470

Took this photo tonight.

Any Australians here might be interested in this link:

http://www.astronomyforum.net/astronomy-locations/australia/

Sadly I wasn't prepared enough to go for a drive out into the bush, thus I had to shoot past streetlights.

>> No.6480704

I wonder if China's lunar rover was working well enough to get pictures of the earth during the eclipse? That would be awesome.

>> No.6480789

>>6479408
i saw a green eclipse last night going about 160 or so. it had 9 speeds and 2 bottles of NOS. it was going good then the floor board fell out and he started to smoke from under the hood and spun out. Must have fried the piston rings, probably because he didnt double clutch during a drag race.

>> No.6480790
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6480790

A friend of mine took this through a telescope eyepiece with his camera phone. Turned out a lot better than I would have expected.

>> No.6481213

MOON

>> No.6481264
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6481264

>>6481213
>mfw moon

>> No.6481279

>>6479880
Same