Friday, 9 December 2011 5: 46 pm EST
n">(Reuters) - inhabitants in the Western United States which will see last total lunar eclipse for almost three years in the early Saturday morning.
"A total lunar eclipse, where is the full moon is in the middle of the Earth's shadow," said Larry Ciupik, an astronomer with the Adler Planetarium in Chicago.
The Eclipse starts at 04: 45 Pacific time, see Pacific time with the best of times between 06: 06 and 06: 57.
"To to" see, you will need to be somewhere all in the Western States such as Nevada and California, Ciupik said. For the people of Hawaii, the moon will be higher in the sky so the view might also spectacular.
The Eclipse very easily can be seen, although "often disappears during a total lunar eclipse Moon", Ciupik said. This is because of light pollution, dust in the air locally and dust in the air around the world
This will be the second total lunar eclipse for the United States this year. The next materialisation until 15 April 2014 not.
(Editing by Greg McCune)
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