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Learn what a total lunar eclipse is, how it happens, and why the Moon turns red during totality. Find out the next dates and times of upcoming total lunar eclipses and how to observe them safely.
Find out the dates, types, durations and regions of visibility for all lunar eclipses from 2021 to 2030. See diagrams and maps for each eclipse and links to more data and information.
Learn about the different types of lunar eclipses, when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing it to be darkened. Find out how to observe a total lunar eclipse, when the Moon turns red, and see some examples of recent and upcoming events.
3 days ago · Learn about the two lunar eclipses in 2024, one partial and one penumbral, and how to observe them without special equipment. Find out the dates, times, locations and tips for photographing and enjoying these sky events.
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- Daisy Dobrijevic
May 2, 2022 · Learn what a lunar eclipse is, how to watch it, and why the Moon turns red during this celestial event. Find out where and when to see the eclipse, and how NASA will livestream and study it.
Find information and links for all lunar eclipses from 2000 to 2020, including dates, diagrams, maps and details. See the dates and durations of total, partial and penumbral lunar eclipses and their regions of visibility.
Find out when and where the next solar and lunar eclipses will be visible. See maps, animations, live streams, and more for upcoming eclipses in 2024, 2025, and beyond.
