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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 13 Apr 2014

    At 3.5 hrs, Total Lunar Eclipses are long & boring. Wait for the Moon to enter the deepest part of Earth's shadow: 1:58am ET.

    8:36 AM - 13 Apr 2014
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      1. Euroica‏ @BurpPuke 13 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson This stuff is just getting sexier and sexier.

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      2. Mario Moncada‏ @moncadanic22 13 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson can see from Nicaragua?

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      3. Gabe Goldstein‏ @GabeGoldstein 13 Apr 2014
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        @moncadanic22 si, puedes ver en toda de America del Norte

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      1. Samer Hariri‏ @Martian_Sam 13 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson did you just say that Total Lunar Eclipses are boring? You're boring!

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      1. Eric Eide‏ @eeide 13 Apr 2014
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        You keep comparing total lunar eclipses to the Olymp*cs. RT @neiltyson At 3.5 hrs, Total Lunar Eclipses are long & boring.

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      1. Shelby Gross‏ @lilcoffeebunny 13 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson @Duhshtin be there or be square

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      1. bemny j‏ @bbeennyyJ 13 Apr 2014
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        .@neiltyson "lunar eclipse"? Don't you mean "the Lord's shadow puppetry"? #equaltime #fairandbalanced #tcot

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      1. The Kurt™‏ @KurtTheLegend 13 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson is on my timeline being awesome again!

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      1. Tyler‏ @Valomir 15 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson @GoGoNecromeo can you move the clouds out of the way please?

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      1. Matty C‏ @Turkus2 14 Apr 2014
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        “@neiltyson: Total Lunar Eclipses are long & boring. Wait for the Moon to enter the deepest part of Earth's shadow: 1:58am ET.” 10:58 PT!!

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      1. Jack Ward‏ @Jack4Ward 14 Apr 2014
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        That's 11:58MT for us #COSprings MT @neiltyson: 3.5 hrs = boring Wait for the Moon to enter the deepest part of Earth's shadow: 1:58am ET.

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      1. Sarah Stardust‏ @SarahDeLe 14 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson @StarTalkRadio these traits are all the rage now; women's reproductive health stuff-so boring-yet super 'hip' now! So stay tuned!

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      1. Gauthier U Giacomoni‏ @RadioGauthier 14 Apr 2014
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        I thought the peak was 3:45am ET? At least that's what NASA's telling journos :) @NASA @neiltyson @StarTalkRadio

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      1. Joan Hendricks‏ @jshendrick_ 14 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson I video taped a lunar eclipse many years ago. Only way to watch that tape is with your thumb on fast forward!

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      1. Katharine Alaina‏ @short_stack11 13 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson is it tonight as in Sunday into monday or tomorrow Monday into Tuesday?

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      1. greg‏ @gregf1971 13 Apr 2014
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        @neiltyson Is the eclipse Mon night/Tue morning or Tue night/Wed morning?

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