Anchorage, Alaska, USA. 14th Apr, 2014. The Earth's shadow cast a blood-red hue on the face of the moon, called the Blood Moon. The total lunar eclipse, which was visible from most of North and South America, Hawaii and Alaska. lasted about 3.5 hours between late Monday night and early Tuesday. The April 14th eclipse is the first of four consecutive total lunar eclipses that will occur between April 2014 and September 2015. The planet Mars also made its closest approach to Earth since 2008, during the same time as this lunar eclipse, making this a once in a lifetime event. (Credit Image: ©
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Apr 14, 2014 - Anchorage, Alaska, U.S. - The Earth's shadow cast a blood-red hue on the face of the moon, called the Blood Moon. The total lunar eclipse, which was visible from most of North and South America, Hawaii and Alaska. lasted about 3.5 hours between late Monday night and early Tuesday. The April 14th eclipse is the first of four consecutive total lunar eclipses that will occur between April 2014 and September 2015. The planet Mars also made its closest approach to Earth since 2008, during the same time as this lunar eclipse, making this a once in a lifetime event. (Credit Image: © Al Grillo/ZUMA Wire/ZUMAPRESS.com)
