If you're a fan of stargazing, make sure you have Friday morning marked down in your diary. A rare blood moon is set to grace the skies over the UK - and you don't want to miss it. The moon will ...

A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth is positioned directly between the moon and sun, blocking the sun's rays from the moon.

Tonight’s the big night: A Blood Moon lunar eclipse that hasn’t happened in years is going to play out above us, reaching its peak in the middle of the night. Are you staying up late?

The next full moon will prove to be an exquisite and special one, with the rare appearance of a blood moon — during a total lunar eclipse — followed by The Ides of March and leading into the ...

A rare blood moon is set to grace the skies over the UK - and you don't want to miss it. The moon will appear to glow bright red as Earth's shadow crosses the lunar surface, known as a lunar eclipse.

Between late last night and early this morning, a rare blood moon lunar eclipse — which hasn’t happened in the U.S. since 2022 — was visible for skywatchers across most of North and South ...

That has led to such events being known as the “blood moon”, because our neighbour is left with a red and somewhat malevolent looking hue. Seeing it is much easier than most other similar ...

Blood moon' is not a scientifically recognised term ... They can last for several hours, but it is rare for a period of total eclipse to last longer than 100 minutes. At least two lunar ...