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Artemis II · Eclipse · April 7, 2026

The solar eclipse from Orion at 00:36 UTC

Taken April 7, 2026 at 00:36:24 UTC (Apr 6, 8:36 PM EDT), mission time T+05d 02:01:24, with a Nikon Z 9 at 35 mm. Orion was 412,191 km (256,124 mi) from Earth and 8,801 km above the Moon.

Taken

April 7, 2026 at 00:36:24 UTC · Apr 6, 8:36 PM EDT

Mission time

T+05d 02:01:24

Camera

Nikon Z 9 · 35 mm lens

From Earth

412,191 km · 256,124 mi

Above the Moon

8,801 km · 5,469 mi

Below Orion

3.6°S 132.3°E on the Moon

Chapter

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

NASA record

ART002-E-15620 on NASA's Gateway to Astronaut Photography ↗

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