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1 day ago
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How to See Tuesday Morning's 'Blood Moon' in the Bay Area | KQED

Lunar eclipses are visible from anywhere on Earth's night side without special equipment, and the upcoming total lunar eclipse will display a red 'blood moon' due to Rayleigh scattering of sunlight through Earth's atmosphere.
fromWIRED
6 months ago
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How to See the Total Lunar Eclipse and Blood Moon on September 7

A total lunar eclipse on Sept 7 will produce a red "blood moon" visible from Asia, central and eastern Africa, and Australia.
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How to See Tuesday Morning's 'Blood Moon' in the Bay Area | KQED

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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Does Antarctica really have the bluest sky in the world?

Sky blueness depends on Rayleigh and Mie scattering, altitude, humidity and pollution; Antarctica likely has the deepest, most saturated blue sky.
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