Lunar X - August 8, 2008 - Lunar illumination on terminator

67champ · Senior Member Joined: 22 Mar 2005 Posts: 818 Ohio, USA

The "Lunar X" (Werner X), will be observable from North America starting Friday Night, August 8, 2306 UT. Good luck viewing and photographing the "X-shaped" lunar illumination near the terminator! Be sure to report back.

Dana T

67champ · Senior Member Joined: 22 Mar 2005 Posts: 818 Ohio, USA

Last time for 2009:

The "Lunar X" (Werner X), will be observable from North America starting Wednesday Night, December 24, 0022 UT. Good luck viewing and photographing the "X-shaped" lunar illumination near the terminator! Be sure to report back.

Dana T

PS - 0022 UT on Dec. 24th = 7:22 PM EST, Dec 23rd