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EPISODE · Aug 24, 2026 · 6 MIN

Amy Sayle with the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center discusses the lunar eclipse that will be visible Thursday night over central NC

from WPTF Afternoon News

A partial lunar eclipse will dazzle space lovers Thursday night into early Friday morning. The show will begin at 10:33 p.m. local time with the partial eclipse slowly casting a growing shadow on the moon. Amy Sayle, of the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center in Chapel Hill, joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss the eclipse.

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