Those who glanced up at the sky Thursday night had an opportunity to catch the March 2025 "Blood Moon," a phenomenon that colors the full moon in shades of red, orange and yellow during a total ...

Astronomy fans are in for a treat this March as the full moon will appear to turn red during a total lunar eclipse. March's full moon, known as the Worm Moon, will pass into Earth's shadow on the ...

God would turn the moon red as a symbol of his anger, Columbus said. As the event took place, frightened people "with great howling and lamentation came running from every direction to the ships ...

An orange or red moon outside of a lunar eclipse is often caused by pollution, such as smoke or dust. The moon will appear red during the eclipse, as sunlight is filtered through Earth's atmosphere.

This dim lighting will cause the moon to appear orange or red — and the more clouds or dust in our atmosphere, the redder the moon will appear, according to NASA. While totality typically only ...

But what is a blood moon, exactly, and why does the moon turn red? We consulted two astronomy experts to get the lowdown on this lunar phenomenon. Read on to find out all the details and ...

The blood worm moon total lunar eclipse is named blood because the moon will appear red. That’s because the sun’s rays will pass through Earth’s atmosphere and then be projected onto the ...

which will turn the moon a spooky blood red color. While the eclipse will last from 1:47 a.m. EDT to 4:10 a.m. EDT Friday morning, March’s full moon reaches peak illumination at 2:55 a.m. EDT on ...

will cause the moon to appear blood-red for over an hour. The red hue is a result of red wavelengths of light illuminating the moon during the eclipse. The first total lunar eclipse in two and a ...

At the same time, due west at the same celestial latitude, you can catch another star cluster—the Hyades—and the bright red star Aldebaran. Jupiter will be above the Moon and to the left ...

A blood moon, which occurs during a total lunar eclipse, will be visible in Tennessee on March 13-14. This week's full moon won't just be any regular full moon. For the first time in three years a ...