December 2010 lunar eclipse ocurred on December 21, coinciding with the date of the December solstice.


The December 2010 lunar eclipse occurred from 5:27 to 11:06 UTC on December 21, coinciding with the date of the December solstice. It was visible in its entirety as a total lunar eclipse in North and South America, Iceland, Ireland, Britain and northern Scandinavia.


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Location: Farellones, Santiago, Chile
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