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NIWA reveals best places to view NZ’s first ‘super blood moon’ in 39 years tomorrow – TVNZ

A super blood moon last occurred in New Zealand in December 1982.

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Clear skies forecast for tomorrow night will give the majority of Kiwis the best chance to see the super blood moon for the first time in 39 years.
A super blood moon will rise over NZ for the first time in 39 years tomorrow night.
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For 14 minutes starting at 11.11pm tomorrow, the combination a full moon, the moon being at its closest point to earth and a total lunar eclipse will make the moon appear rusty red in colour and larger than usual.
The red colour is due to the Earth blocking…

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