Indeed a partial lunar eclipse could be seen from New England, early in the morning on May 18, although only at moonset. |
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From atop her horse she could see two figures at a window, midway up the building, one distinctly older than the other, watching the moonset. |
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The best viewing opportunity will come on the morning of August 12, during a narrow window from moonset until the start of morning twilight. |
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This was the direction of the moonset at its southernmost point in the lunar cycle. |
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For night VFR flights, not only moonrise and moonset, but also the illumination resulting from the moon phase is important. |
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The ideal viewing conditions would be under a covered sky during a new moon or before moonrise or after moonset. |
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