Good Morning Sydney . ... Credit Copyright: Stephen Thorley Explanation: Rising before dawn on May 5th, Stephen Thorley looked out across the skyline of Sydney, Australia . And while a leisurely lunar eclipse was clearly in progress, from his vantage point on planet Earth the Moon set as the total phase of the eclipse began. ... So what's that star just visible above and to the right of the reddened Moon? ... NASA Web Site Statements, Warnings, and Disclaimers . NASA Official: Jay Norris. ...