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Artemis II · Eclipse · April 7, 2026

The solar eclipse from Orion at 00:35 UTC

Taken April 7, 2026 at 00:35:08 UTC (Apr 6, 8:35 PM EDT), mission time T+05d 02:00:08, with a Nikon D5 at 350 mm. Orion was 412,222 km (256,143 mi) from Earth and 8,749 km above the Moon.

Taken

April 7, 2026 at 00:35:08 UTC · Apr 6, 8:35 PM EDT

Mission time

T+05d 02:00:08

Camera

Nikon D5 · 350 mm lens

From Earth

412,222 km · 256,143 mi

Above the Moon

8,749 km · 5,436 mi

Below Orion

3.6°S 132.8°E on the Moon

Chapter

Eclipse — The Sun disappears behind the Moon. The corona blooms around a black disk.

NASA record

ART002-E-10717 on NASA's Gateway to Astronaut Photography ↗

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