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Lunar Eclipse of October 8: The "Blood Moon"

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Author: Garry Hayes
Date: 2014-10-08 14:06:00
Blog: Geotripper
URL: http://geotripper.blogspot.com/2014/10/lunar-eclipse-of-october-8-blood-moon.html

Summary:

Somehow I woke up, managed to remember that a lunar eclipse was happening, and staggered outside to snap a large number of badly focused pictures, and caught just a few of this morning's lunar eclipse. This eclipse is described as a "Blood Moon" because a bit of the red from sunrises around the Earth are refracting onto the Moon's surface. This particular lunar eclipse is unusual in that it

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badly focused pictures, bit, Blood Moon, Earth, large number, lunar eclipse, morning, particular lunar eclipse, red, sunrises

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