Stargazers around the world enjoy 'super blue blood moon'
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Photographers around the world were busy snapping their shutters to capture the rare, stunning view of the "super blue blood moon" on Wednesday night. A full moon was spotted high up in the sky above Tiananmen in Beijing. /VCG Photo

Photographers around the world were busy snapping their shutters to capture the rare, stunning view of the "super blue blood moon" on Wednesday night. A full moon was spotted high up in the sky above Tiananmen in Beijing. /VCG Photo

The all-in-one supermoon was partially eclipsed as it set beside the Statue of Liberty in New York City. /VCG Photo

The all-in-one supermoon was partially eclipsed as it set beside the Statue of Liberty in New York City. /VCG Photo

Surfers rode on the wave as the super blue blood moon eclipse set over the Huntington Beach pier in California, US. /VCG Photo

Surfers rode on the wave as the super blue blood moon eclipse set over the Huntington Beach pier in California, US. /VCG Photo

People took photos of the "super blue blood moon" in Lancelin, Australia, where the rare scene was last seen from Australia in December 1983. /VCG Photo 

People took photos of the "super blue blood moon" in Lancelin, Australia, where the rare scene was last seen from Australia in December 1983. /VCG Photo 

The supermoon rose behind St. Paul's Cathedral on Wednesday in London, UK. /VCG Photo 

The supermoon rose behind St. Paul's Cathedral on Wednesday in London, UK. /VCG Photo 

A pair of stargazers enjoyed the tranquil moment as the bright moon rose over in Van Province in Turkey. /VCG Photo

A pair of stargazers enjoyed the tranquil moment as the bright moon rose over in Van Province in Turkey. /VCG Photo

"Super blue blood moon" rose over Istanbul in Turkey. A "super blue blood moon" is the result of three lunar phenomena – a blue moon, a supermoon and the total eclipse – happening all at once. Not only is it the second full moon in January, but the moon will also be close to its nearest point to Earth on its orbit, and be totally eclipsed by the Earth's shadow. /VCG Photo

"Super blue blood moon" rose over Istanbul in Turkey. A "super blue blood moon" is the result of three lunar phenomena – a blue moon, a supermoon and the total eclipse – happening all at once. Not only is it the second full moon in January, but the moon will also be close to its nearest point to Earth on its orbit, and be totally eclipsed by the Earth's shadow. /VCG Photo