Slashdot Mirror

← Back to Stories (view on slashdot.org)

Lunar Eclipse On May 15-16

Posted by timothy on from the mark-your-lunar-calendars dept.

Sayten241 writes "MSNBC reports that on the night of May 15-16 skywatchers in the U.S., Europe and Africa will be able to witness the moon be completely eclipsed by the Earth's shadow. The show starts at 9:45 pm ET but starts getting good around 10:03 pm ET. The next Lunar eclipse will be on Nov 8-9 this year."

3 of 20 comments (clear)

  1. Coincidence? by digerata · · Score: 4, Funny

    Is it coincidence that the Matrix Reloaded is coming to theatres on the 15th? I think not!

    --

    1;
  2. Truly... by Tuxinatorium · · Score: 3, Funny

    Truly, this must be a sign from Allah condemning the wicked infidel movie Matrix Reloaded. Keanu Reeves should be hit with shoes! -- Iraqi Information Minister, Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

    --
    Repeal the DMCA!
  3. The truth... by mraymer · · Score: 3, Funny

    There is no moon! ;)

    --

    "To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit." -Stephen Hawking