Friday, July 27, 2018

Stargazers around world prepare to watch longest "blood moon" eclipse of century


Stargazers in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and many other parts of the world are getting ready to watch the longest "blood moon" eclipse of this century.

The rare celestial event occurs when the earth passes between the sun and the moon, covering the moon with its shadow.

Our correspondent Giles Gibson has more:

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