Denali from the Parks Highway

Full lunar eclipse over the University of Alaska

March 16th, 2008

February 20th, 2008, brought a lunar eclipse. It was high in the sky for most of the lower 48, but here in Fairbanks the eclipse was already in full swing before the moon peeked over the eastern horizon. I drove over to campus and shot these pictures.

The main part of campus:

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The Museum of the North:

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This is one of many ice sculptures greeting visitors to UAF during the winter. The temperature rises above freezing so rarely that this outdoor ice art is safe and very common:

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