Complete lunar eclipse begins, the longest of this century

Complete lunar eclipse begins, the longest of this century

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https://apnews.com/3948195062274b479f61531e471b48ea

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Skywatchers around much of the world have begun watching a complete lunar eclipse that is the longest of this century.

The so-called "blood moon," when it turns a deep red, is visible at different times in Australia, Africa, Asia, Europe and South America when the sun, Earth and moon line up perfectly, casting Earth's shadow on the moon.

Complete lunar eclipse begins, the longest of this century

Jul 27, 2018, 8:51pm UTC
https://apnews.com/3948195062274b479f61531e471b48ea > JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Skywatchers around much of the world have begun watching a complete lunar eclipse that is the longest of this century. > The so-called "blood moon," when it turns a deep red, is visible at different times in Australia, Africa, Asia, Europe and South America when the sun, Earth and moon line up perfectly, casting Earth's shadow on the moon.