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Total lunar eclipse brings blood moon on March 3

There will be a total lunar eclipse in the early hours of March 3, visible across the United States.

Here & Now‘s Indira Lakshmanan talks to Sky and Telescope’s Kelly Beatty about why the moon turns deep red, where the best view will be, and when to watch for it.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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