A partial lunar eclipse is set for later this week and you can expect it to turn the full moon of November 2021 into a reddish-orange color for more than an hour. The phenomenon has a spooky name – a blood moon – but, according to NASA, the change has more to do with a trick of light than anything ominous.
Here’s what you need to know about the lunar eclipse and blood moon:
When is the eclipse?
The eclipse will take place in the pre-dawn hours of Friday, Nov. 19. According to NASA, the best viewing time will be right around the peak of the eclipse at 3:03 a.m. CT.
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