Annular eclipse type of total eclipse ring around moon Moon at apogee
Jan. 15, 2010 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYcs2Z3_LY0 Annular solar eclipse
July 11, 2010 from Pacific Ocean
Total solar eclipse from space station
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Next total solar eclipse Nov. 13, 2012 Total in MI- June 21, 2039
Total- Aug. 21, 2017 S. Illinois
Next lunar eclipse Nov. 28, 2012 Penumbra eclipse Moon won’t get very dark May 25, 2013- seen in Michigan (penumbra)
Time-lapsed lunar eclipse http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVkkCVh5t0E
Moon’s gravitational pull
Normal tides Occurs most often During crescents and gibbous phases
SPRING TIDES High tides are higher than normal Low tides are lower than normal GREATEST tidal range During NEW and FULL moon
NEAP TIDES High tides lower than normal Low tides higher than normal LEAST tidal range During FIRST AND LAST QUARTERS