Near-Total Lunar Eclipse Will Turn Moon Blood Red

Partial Lunar eclipse transforms the Moon into a “blood red” celestial display

Some parts of the globe had a chance to see the rare event when the Sun, Earth and Moon line up in the night sky.

The moon took on a red hue overnight as Earth’s shadow covered nearly the entire visible surface of the moon across much of North America.

Earth’s shadow will appear to be a reddish ‘blood moon’ due to the way sunlight is scattered by the atmosphere A near total lunar eclipse will be visible across large swathes of North and South America on Thursday night with millions of people expected to be able to see one of…