A rare lunar eclipse known as the “super blood wolf moon” took place between Sunday night and early Monday morning, watched by skygazers around the world. /VCG Photo
The three-in-one astronomical spectacle was visible to as many as 2.8 billion people across Europe, North and South America, West Africa and northernmost Russia. /VCG Photo
The moon turned a reddish color at the point of total eclipse as the sunlight scattered off the Earth’s atmosphere. /VCG Photo
The next “super blood wolf moon” is not expected to appear until May, 26, 2021 and will only be visible in its totality in parts of Asia, Australia and the Pacific Ocean, according to Space.com. /VCG Photo
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