Almost 80 percent of the moon’s face was visible from Juneau on Saturday. (Photo courtesy Samantha Adams) Early-rising Alaskans and night owls will be treated Wednesday morning to a celestial trifecta: a super blue blood moon.
Omega Smith is the planetarium manager at University of Alaska Anchorage. She said it is the first super blue blood moon in about 150 years.
“It is a spectacular event but it is going on all night long, so it’s not something that’s one moment,” Smith said. “For astro-photographers, you can go out and capture it as the shadow goes across the moon. And it makes some spectacular photos.” (Read more at ktoo.org)
Omega Smith is the planetarium manager at University of Alaska Anchorage. She said it is the first super blue blood moon in about 150 years.
“It is a spectacular event but it is going on all night long, so it’s not something that’s one moment,” Smith said. “For astro-photographers, you can go out and capture it as the shadow goes across the moon. And it makes some spectacular photos.” (Read more at ktoo.org)
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