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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.
A rare total lunar eclipse on Mar. 3 will bring a 58-minute “blood moon” to North America. It’s the only total lunar eclipse ...
Ernie Wright, a science visualizer at NASA, explains why the moon turns red during a lunar eclipse. Wright also explains how ...
A bloody red moon will fill the skies across the U.S., Australia and Asia next month. The moon’s ruddy hue is the result of a ...
As with all solar eclipses, astronomers strongly remind people to never look at the Sun without proper eye protection.
People interested in witnessing this blood moon don't need any special equipment, but a telescope or binocular may improve ...
The only total lunar eclipse of the year will take place in March, with the West Coast getting the best views of totality — ...
Unlike a partial lunar eclipse, in which only part of the Moon is obscured, the upcoming event will be a total lunar eclipse, ...
The next lunar eclipse will be a total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026. It will be visible from start to finish across Western ...
On Jan. 14, 2029, a deep partial solar eclipse will cover up to 87% of the sun across North America. The U.S. is set to get a ...
February brings several special events, including a rare "occultation," and a planetary parade of six planets.
Few sights in Australia’s night sky are as quietly spectacular as a lunar eclipse. Here's how to get the most out of the ...