Texas Will See a Comet Eclipse and Full Moon Friday Night
This Friday, February 10th, Texas will experience a whole new "Friday Night Lights".
According to C-Net, the Friday sky will show us a triple feature as we'll be able to see an eclipse, a passing comet, and the full moon.
penumbral lunar eclipses. Most of the planet will be able to see at least part of the eclipse. (Australia and Japan are S.O.L.) Our area will be able to see it at moon rise, according to the
After you recover from that experience, suit up for Comet 45p. You've been able to see this for a few weeks already. That is, if you take your telescope off your neighbor's window and actually point it to the sky. But Friday night/Saturday morning, it will have its closest approach to our planet - only 7.4 millions miles away. You could almost reach out and touch it. It flew by in 2011 and will be back around again in 2022.
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