An almost total lunar eclipse seen in Yokota

Crew chiefs assigned to the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintains a C-130J Super Hercules under a partial lunar eclipse at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 19, 2021. On November 19, 2021, the Moon passes into the shadow of the Earth, creating a partial lunar eclipse so deep that it can reasonably be called almost total. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

PHOTO BY: Yasuo Osakabe
VIRIN: 211119-F-PM645-3448.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D850

LENS

200.0-500.0 mm f/5.6

APERTURE

63/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/40

ISO

200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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