June 2011 lunar eclipse

A total lunar eclipse took place on 15 June 2011. It was the first of two such eclipses in 2011. The second occurred on December 10, 2011. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse.

June 2011 lunar eclipse

A total lunar eclipse took place on 15 June 2011. It was the first of two such eclipses in 2011. The second occurred on December 10, 2011. While the visual effect of a total eclipse is variable, the Moon may have been stained a deep orange or red colour at maximum eclipse.