... A Lucky Lunar Eclipse . ... Credit Copyright: Andy Steere Explanation: Tonight's full moon would normally washout the spectacle of Comet Hyakutake's lovely tail , even for those far from light polluted skies. ... Lunar eclipses are caused when the Moon passes through the Earth's shadow . ... Weather permitting, the eclipse will be visible for all those comet and moon watchers lucky enough to be on the Earth's nightside . ... Publications with keywords: lunar eclipse . ... A Gegenschein Lunar Eclipse...