Blood moon: all you need to know about this week's lunar eclipse
by Kate Lyons from on (#3VGT5)
The longest celestial event of its kind this century so far will be visible in most parts of the world on Friday and Saturday
The longest lunar eclipse of the century (so far) will take place across Friday night and Saturday morning, as the moon is totally eclipsed by the Earth for one hour and 43 minutes. During this time, people around the world will be able to see a "blood moon", as the Earth's satellite turns red.
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