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Stargazers marvel at super blood moon across Australia – PerthNow

Australians were treated to a super blood moon, with pictures showing the rare occurrence in major cities like Sydney and Brisbane.

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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 earths shadow. Earth has to be directly between the sun and the moon,…

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