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Rare Blood Moon Eclipse Captivates Skywatchers Worldwide

3/4/2026

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A rare total lunar eclipse occurred on March 3, 2026, producing a blood moon visible in Western Australia, parts of Asia, Europe, and North America.
The event marked the last opportunity to witness a blood moon total lunar eclipse until New Year’s Eve 2028.
A Bulgaria Air plane was photographed flying past the blood moon over Frankfurt, Germany.

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A rare total lunar eclipse occurred on March 3, 2026, producing a blood moon visible in Western Australia, parts of Asia, Europe, and North America.
The event marked the last opportunity to witness a blood moon total lunar eclipse until New Year’s Eve 2028.
A Bulgaria Air plane was photographed flying past the blood moon over Frankfurt, Germany.