The next fortnight will be a real treat for stargazers – there are five planets to see in the evening sky, Mars is looking the best we’ve seen in 15 years, and on the morning of July 28 there will be a total lunar eclipse. Here are all the dates…
Last night the world was treated to a total lunar eclipse that also coincided with a so-called super moon. The entirety of the eclipse – all five hours and 17 minutes – was visible from practically everywhere in Australia. Or at least it would have been if clouds hadn’t spoiled…