Jupiter moons perform shadow dance this week -- a triple solar eclipse

Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 17:50 in Astronomy & Space

Three of Jupiter's largest moons will cast their shadows simultaneously on the planet below them, creating three solar eclipses at the same time: a rare cosmic event.A solar eclipse happens when a moon cassts its shadow on the planet below it.

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