The longest lunar eclipse of the century: the most beautiful images of the natural spectacle – Canton (Solothurn) – Solothurn

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On Friday evening, several hundred people gathered at the Schafmatt observatory above Rohr SW to observe the rare spectacle of the Blood Moon. Only once in this century is granted to us. But in fact, most of them had settled a little further on the big lawn.

Many had taken their cameras, or binoculars. Telescopes provided to the organizer, the Astronomical Association of Aarau (AVA).

Century Eclipse Lunar: The most beautiful images of the natural spectacle

Eclipse Lunar of the Century: The Most Beautiful Images of the Natural Spectacle

1 Hour and 43 Minutes: Sun The lunar eclipse lasted long 27 July 2018. It is the longest of the century and we will show you the most beautiful images of the show, which will be back only in 2123.

In the parking lot The experiment started moderately, as it was not yet dark, more and more people were interested in it. The parking was well maintained, although at first sight other things were to be feared: both sides of the street were lined with cars and the meadow almost empty

All eyes in the sky: the spectacle of the red blood of the century fascinates

The total eclipse of the moon last night attracted Many fans visited the Schwanden observatory to admire the earthly moon.

The waiting time was filled by an exchange of experiences, which had to luck, this Friday night, unobstructed view of the Alps The pros are referring to their telescopes, as they call it. "This is done using a star, for example, Vega, who controls the telescope all night long so that it is always oriented towards the moon, for example so do not have to turn it, "says Jonas Schenker, president of the AVA

Curious at the Schafmatt observatory above Rohr SO. — Curious people at the Schafmatt observatory above SO Roh r

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