This is a terrific illustration of the Moon's size relative to Earth. Earth's umbral shadow is about the same size as Earth itself at the Moon's distance; in this composite view of last week's eclipse we get a sense of its scale from its curvature. Credit: J.-F. Gout (@jfgout) https://t.co/5Ui5yxnKeJ
— Paul Byrne (@ThePlanetaryGuy) Nov 25, 2021
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November 26, 2021 at 12:07AM
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