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Rare Blood Moon Eclipse to Captivate 77% Worldwide

8/12/2025

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On September 7, 2025, a mesmerizing "blood moon" will grace the skies during a total lunar eclipse, captivating around 77% of the global population. Asia and Western Australia will enjoy the best views, with totality lasting an enchanting 82 minutes. For those in the U.S. missing out, Space.com will provide a live stream of this celestial spectacle.

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On September 7, 2025, a mesmerizing "blood moon" will grace the skies during a total lunar eclipse, captivating around 77% of the global population. Asia and Western Australia will enjoy the best views, with totality lasting an enchanting 82 minutes. For those in the U.S. missing out, Space.com will provide a live stream of this celestial spectacle.