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Artemis II · Eclipse · April 7, 2026

The solar eclipse from Orion at 00:35 UTC

Taken April 7, 2026 at 00:35:53 UTC (Apr 6, 8:35 PM EDT), mission time T+05d 02:00:53, with a Nikon Z 9 at 35 mm. Orion was 412,202 km (256,130 mi) from Earth and 8,778 km above the Moon.

Taken

April 7, 2026 at 00:35:53 UTC · Apr 6, 8:35 PM EDT

Mission time

T+05d 02:00:53

Camera

Nikon Z 9 · 35 mm lens

From Earth

412,202 km · 256,130 mi

Above the Moon

8,778 km · 5,454 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-15570 on NASA's Gateway to Astronaut Photography ↗

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