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Super Blood Moon - Total Lunar Eclipse

The Super Moon (Total Lunar Eclipse) on 28 September 2015, as seen from the Southern Hemisphere, South Africa. Photographed between 03:00 and 04:30 am.

 

Why does Earth's shadow on the Moon appear red?

www.space.com/30659-why-blood-moon-eclipse-is-red.html

 

The Moon's distance from Earth when photographed:

221 770 mi / 356 904 km

 

Photographed through a wide field 6" Newtonian Reflector Telescope (Astrograph) with a Canon 60Da DSLR.

 

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Uploaded on September 28, 2015
Taken on September 28, 2015