Home Life in Idyllwild Locals observe lunar eclipse from a mile high Life in Idyllwild Locals observe lunar eclipse from a mile high By Town Crier - December 13, 2011 74 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ During the very early hours before and during sunrise on Saturday, Dec. 10, the year’s second lunar eclipse occurred. This happens when the Earth passes between the Sun and the moon, thus blocking the Sun’s rays from landing on the lunar surface. Several readers contributed their photographs of the event, including this montage of the phases of the eclipse. Photos by Les Walker Photo by Doris Jean Lombard Photo by John Drake Related PostsRob Roberge next in seriesPHOTOS: Art Alliance of IdyllwildYve Evans returns, just for the locals RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Art & Culture Rob Roberge next in series Art & Culture PHOTOS: Art Alliance of Idyllwild Art & Culture Yve Evans returns, just for the locals LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment