Spectacular photos of super blood moon – Daily Mercury

Stunning pictures show the super blood moon over Australia on Wednesday night, with photographers capturing the rare lunar occurrence.It was similar to the pink super moon in April, although deep red in appearance.
The event featured both a super moon – when a full moon reaches the closest point to Earth in its orbit – and a blood moon, which is caused by a total lunar eclipse.
A lunar eclipse takes place when the moon moves into earth’s shadow. Earth has to be directly between the sun and the moon,…

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