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Artemis II · Eclipse · April 7, 2026

The solar eclipse from Orion at 00:35 UTC

Taken April 7, 2026 at 00:35:56 UTC (Apr 6, 8:35 PM EDT), mission time T+05d 02:00:56, with a Nikon D5 at 350 mm. Orion was 412,205 km (256,132 mi) from Earth and 8,782 km above the Moon.

Taken

April 7, 2026 at 00:35:56 UTC · Apr 6, 8:35 PM EDT

Mission time

T+05d 02:00:56

Camera

Nikon D5 · 350 mm lens

From Earth

412,205 km · 256,132 mi

Above the Moon

8,782 km · 5,457 mi

Below Orion

3.6°S 132.5°E on the Moon

Chapter

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

NASA record

ART002-E-10852 on NASA's Gateway to Astronaut Photography ↗

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