Peter,  That would be 20-21st(Thurs-Fri)  passing across the US from East to West.  Hope you can see it.  Ferret
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From: Peter Egerton <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 3:35 PM
Subject: Re: Lunar Eclipse


|I'm trying to figure out where and when the lunar eclipse will be.
|is that the 19-20th midnight 20-21st midnight. What part of the
|world is the shadow passing over best?
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|Thanks, Peter
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|>Hello fellow star gazers, on January 20th 2000, The moon will be at one of
|the longest eclipses since 1996.
|>During this cycle , when the sun's light is fully blocked by the Earth the
|moon will be red . So if you are all up to it lets
|>march out of our homes, lean back slightly and bay at the "Luna Rojo"...
|should be quite the sight as the deepest red will be
|>at 12 midnight (0000) or is the 2400? Oh , and don't forget , on May 5th
|the majority of the planets will be in an absolutely
|>straight alignment. that will be six planets in all and once in a million
|year event and the possiblities are endless. Ferret
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|Collector of worldwide Mollusca,
|student of zoology and computers for life.
|The beginnings of my website:
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