A total lunar eclipse will make the moon appear red across the Western Hemisphere during the "Blood Worm Moon" this week.

A total blood moon will occur on Thursday, March 13 and Friday, March 14 as the earth's shadow covers the moon, creating what is known as lunar eclipse.

This dim lighting will cause the moon to appear orange or red — and the more clouds or ... Earth’s round shadow will shift across the moon’s face, moving from lower left to upper right ...

During a partial eclipse, the edge of Earth's shadow can be seen moving across a portion of the lunar surface, substantially darkening it. That dark area is as red as the moon appears during a ...

Moving away from streetlights will improve your view, and a pair of binoculars can enhance the detail of the Moon’s surface. So why does the Moon turn red during a total eclipse? According to ...

NOIRLab shared stunning views of the total lunar eclipse in the night sky over Chile, complete with a blood red moon and ...

The red hue is a result of red wavelengths of ... more noticeably as the partial eclipse begins. At this point, the moon is moving into the Earth's shadow. At 2:26 a.m. on Friday, the moon enters ...

The quick-moving planet orbits the sun in 88 days ... As the total lunar eclipse winds down, the process plays out in reverse. The moon’s red coloring begins to fade and the dark part shrinks ...

Total lunar eclipses occur when the Earth moves directly between the sun and the moon, with the moon slowly moving through Earth ... Why The Moon Turns Red During A Total Lunar Eclipse During ...

This dim lighting will cause the moon to appear orange or red — and the more clouds or dust in our atmosphere ... Earth’s round shadow will shift across the moon’s face, moving from lower left to ...