Penumbral Eclipse Virtual Watch Party: CANCELLED

Cancelled Due To Poor Weather Conditions

Witness a nearly total lunar eclipse! On this special night, the Moon will be darkened by the Earth’s shadow will occur for much of North America. Join our astronomers for a live stream on Facebook or YouTube through Chabot’s most powerful telescope, Nellie! 

There is no in-person viewing on Chabot’s Observatory Deck for this event. 

Eclipse timeline: 

• First penumbral contact: Nov 18, 10:02 pm PST
• First umbral contact: Nov 18, 11:19 pm PST
• Greatest eclipse: Nov 19, 01:04 am PST
• Last umbral contact: Nov 19, 2:47 am PST
• Last penumbral contact: Nov 19, 4:04 am PST

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