Not all lunar eclipses are created equal, and this Wednesday, Oct. 8, you'll get the chance to see one of the rarest types, called a selenelion or horizontal eclipse. But you have to be quick, because you'll only have between two and nine minutes to catch this crazy light trick. Most of the time, a lunar eclipse will occur well before sunrise, but that won't be the case on Wednesday morning. The Earth will pass between the sun and moon, eclipsing the moon in the process, which will begin at 6:25...
Not all lunar eclipses are created equal, and this Wednesday, Oct. 8, you'll get the chance to see one of the rarest types, called a selenelion or horizontal eclipse. But you have to be quick, because you'll only have between two and nine minutes to catch this crazy light trick. Most of the time, a lunar eclipse will occur well before sunrise, but that won't be the case on Wednesday morning. The Earth will pass between the sun and moon, eclipsing the moon in the process, which will begin at 6:25...
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