Blood moon visible across the globe following lunar eclipse
- Stargazers in North and South America can view a rare 'blood moon' during the total lunar eclipse starting Thursday night.
- The total lunar eclipse will last for over an hour and is visible without special equipment.
- The moon will appear reddish-orange due to sunlight scattering, with totality expected at 2:26 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
- This will be the first total lunar eclipse since November 2022, and viewers will have to wait until March 2026 for the next total lunar eclipse.
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See the lunar eclipse from Chicago's point of view
A total lunar eclipse turned the moon a deep coppery red across the Western Hemisphere early Friday. The Earth cast a shadow that completely blocked the moon during the overnight hours, with peak viewing in the Chicago area occurring around 2 a.m.The natural phenomenon, often called a "blood moon," required no special equipment to view, as bits of sunlight filtering through Earth's atmosphere created the distinctive red glow. Stargazers at Montr…
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