Last totallunareclipse for three years arrives Tuesday
The total lunar eclipse will be visible throughout North America in the predawn hours—the farther west, the better—and across Asia, Australia and the rest of the Pacific after sunset. As an extra treat, Uranus will be visible just a finger's width above the moon, resembling a bright star.
Known as a blood moon, it will appear a reddish-orange from the light of Earth's sunsets and sunrises. At the peak of the eclipse, the moon will be 242,740 miles away, according to NASA scientists. Binoculars and telescopes will enhance viewing, provided the skies are clear. Among those providing a livestream of Tuesday's lunar extravaganza: Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles and the Italian-based Virtual Telescope Project.this year; the first was in May. The next one won't be until 2025. Plenty of partial lunar eclipses will be available in the meantime.
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