Lunar Eclipse: Dark sky images of a super blood moon

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Lunar Eclipse: Dark sky images of a super blood moon

By Teena Maddox May 25, 2021, 9:13 AM PDT

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Blood moon

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Blood moon

This blood moon was photographed on April 15, 2014. The lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth, moon and sun are in perfect alignment, blanketing the moon in the Earth’s shadow. This image was taken in San Jose, Calif.

Image: NASA Ames Research Center/Brian Day

Supermoon rises in San Francisco

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Supermoon rises in San Francisco

The supermoon as it was rising over the Salesforce tower in San Francisco.

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Blood moon over San Francisco

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Blood moon over San Francisco

The blood moon rising behind the TransAmerica building in San Francisco.

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Super blood moon

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Super blood moon

The super blood moon spotted over an industrial plant in Germany.

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Blood moon rises over Nakhon Sawan province

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Blood moon rises over Nakhon Sawan province

The blood moon created a stunning effect in the sky in January 2019.

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Supermoon lunar eclipse

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Supermoon lunar eclipse

The supermoon lunar eclipse captured as it moved over NASA’s Glenn Research Center on September 27, 2015.

Image: NASA/Rami Daud

Blood moon in Saxony-Anhalt

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Blood moon in Saxony-Anhalt

The blood moon is next to the Naumburg Cathedral in Saxony-Anhalt.

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Blood moon in Bavaria

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Blood moon in Bavaria

The lunar eclipse creates a red glow on the moon in Bavaria, also known as a blood moon.

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Supermoon

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Supermoon

The supermoon slipping behind the Tours’s cathedral in France.

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Lunar eclipse

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Lunar eclipse

The lunar eclipse resulting in a blood moon.

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Supermoon in the Netherlands

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Supermoon in the Netherlands

Supermoon as seen from the Netherlands.

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Total lunar eclipse in 2019

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Total lunar eclipse in 2019

The total lunar eclipse in 2019 resulted in a super blood moon.

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Super blood moon as seen in Germany

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Super blood moon as seen in Germany

The super blood moon visible in Germany.

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By Teena Maddox

Teena Maddox is a VP at Brodeur Partners. She is a former Associate Managing Editor at TechRepublic. Teena's lifelong journalism career has included writing on staff for publications including People magazine, W magazine and Women's Wear Daily.

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