Dark ‘Blood Moon’ Glows Around The Globe And Sets Up A Total Eclipse Of The Sun:
apartment building, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, in downtown Kansas City, Mo. For Hawai’i and Alaska, the event began before midnight. In South America the eclipse happened just before dawn while Australia saw a mostly eclipsed Moon at it rose. Northeastern Asia also saw the entire event, with many observing events staged in Tokyo.
George Washington atop Baltimore's Washington Monument, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, in Baltimore. The celestial event, which happened when the moon was obscured by Earth's shadow, is set to last for just over six hours, the longest lasting partial lunar eclipse in 580 years. The statue, carved by sculptor Enrico Causici, depicts Washington's resignation as commander-in-chief, which is seen on a painting by artist John Trumbull.
of many, one" on the Statue of Freedom at the top of the dome on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC early on November 19, 2021. - The longest partial lunar eclipse in nearly 600 years, which will bathe the Moon in red, was visible for a big slice of humanity. The celestial show will see the lunar disc almost completely cast in shadow as it moves behind the Earth, reddening 99 percent of its face.
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