lunar eclipse
Britishnoun
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For Glover, the "greatest gift" of the mission was seeing the lunar eclipse from beyond the far side of the moon.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
During a lunar eclipse, Earth’s shadow obscures the moon; in a solar eclipse event, the moon blocks the sun from view.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
The Griffith Observatory is hosting an online broadcast of the total lunar eclipse on Tuesday from 12:37 a.m. to 6:25 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
Skywatchers across North America could see the moon turn red for the first time since 2022, during a total lunar eclipse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
The big bouncer leaned over me like a lunar eclipse.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
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