there is a lunar eclipse happening tonight …
here is the link:http://news.yahoo.com/s/space/20101220/sc_space/tonightslunareclipsecomeswithararetwist
I missed it 
someone recorded it for us !.. here it is if you want to see it :
I remember back in the '60s as a kid playing hide and seek in the yard and stopping to watch one, it was memorable.