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Stunning Photos of the ‘Blood Moon’ – 2014 Total Lunar Eclipse

Posted on the 16 April 2014 by Nrjperera @nrjperera

The first total lunar eclipse of 2014 lasted about 3 hours on April 15th, when the great big red planet got together with the moon, giving a blood-red hue to the moon.

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(Photo: Sally McGuire – composite image of the lunar eclipse)

Another total lunar eclipse will happen on October 8th. Don’t miss this one, because if you do you’ll have to wait until April 8, 2015 to see the next one.

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(Photo: by Ron Delvaux – Arizona)

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(Photo: Todd Thalimer – Elizabeth, Colorado)

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(Photo: Kevin Palmer – Banner Marsh, Illinois.)

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(Photo: Ryan Watamura – Kings Canyon National Park)

Lunar eclipse at George Observatory
(Photo: Sergio Garcia Rill – George Observatory)

[Via: Weather.com / Source: Space.com ]
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