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NV Whino

(20,886 posts)
3. I managed to catch the last faint stain of penumbra on the surface
Wed Oct 8, 2014, 03:13 PM
Oct 2014

before I stumbled back to bed. Too late on the left coast to see the true blood moon.

CaliforniaPeggy

(149,640 posts)
4. I didn't stay up...I got up just before the best of totality happened.
Wed Oct 8, 2014, 03:57 PM
Oct 2014

It was chilly out, and clear. We had a good view of the moon.

It was tiny but lovely.

Here's a link to my photo, if you want to see it. It shows the color well.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/103635000

Arkansas Granny

(31,519 posts)
5. I watched it early this morning. We had clouds in and out, but I got to see most of it before they
Wed Oct 8, 2014, 03:57 PM
Oct 2014

completely blotted it out. Pretty cool. My kitty couldn't understand why I would go outside at that time of the morning.

pinto

(106,886 posts)
6. Was hoping to, marine layer & fog came in though. Have seen some great photos.
Wed Oct 8, 2014, 04:28 PM
Oct 2014

Caught the last one a while back.

petronius

(26,602 posts)
7. I set my alarm, even though I knew before bed-time that it was a lost cause
Wed Oct 8, 2014, 08:17 PM
Oct 2014

Still, it was nice walking out into the mist for a few minutes at 3:30 am...

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