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What is a blood moon?

A blood moon is the dramatic red glow of the moon during a total lunar eclipse.
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What is a solar eclipse?

A solar eclipse occurs when the moon positions itself between Earth and the sun, casting a shadow over Earth. We explore the ...
The upcoming year will offer a blood-red moon, spectacular meteor showers and the first glimpse of the sun’s corona since ...
The only total lunar eclipse of the year will take place in March, with the West Coast getting the best views of totality — ...
At 4:56 a.m. EST (0956 GMT) on Feb. 17, the moon will begin to turn the sun into an impressive "ring of fire" during an ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cloud passes in front of a full moon on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024 in Houston. Tuesday night?s full moon not just a full moon, but ...
As the new calendar year begins, lunar phases and celestial events await in 2026. This report highlights the lunar phases with dates and times for the full moon and the new moon lunar calendar for the ...
If there's one thing space lovers and star gazers can be excited about in 2026, it's the opportunity to see the Blood Moon in full eclipse — the last time folks will be able to see it for another ...
Moon watchers will have plenty to enjoy in 2026 with three supermoons and two lunar eclipses during the year. Each month brings its own full moon, and each has its own name and traditions, based on ...
Moongazers are in for a busy 2026, with 13 full moons lighting up the night sky instead of the usual 12. Beginning with a dramatic Wolf Supermoon in January and ending with the biggest supermoon for ...
2026 will bring several lunar events that backyard astronomers will want to stay awake for. The first full moon of the year will take place on Saturday, Jan. 3, and is known as the Wolf Moon, ...
Meteor showers. Supermoons. Planetary alignments. Black moons. The Milky Way. The northern lights. Partial solar eclipses. "Pinwheels" in the sky. The year 2025 was a great one for astronomy, and 2026 ...