Stunning Night Sky Photos by Stargazers for October 2014

Oct. 8, 2014, Lunar Eclipse Seen in Albany, NY

Matt Pollock

Astrophotographer Matt Pollock captured the lunar eclipse next to the Corning Tower in Albany, New York on Oct. 8, 2014.

Lunar Eclipse and High Roller Ferris Wheel

Tyler Leavitt

The eclipsed moon appears to want to go for a ride on the High Roller Ferris wheel on Oct. 8, 2014, as seen in this photo by Astrophotographer Tyler Leavitt of Las Vegas.

Lunar Eclipse and Crescent City Connection

Mark Huber

Astrophotographer Mark Huber snapped the lunar eclipse over the Crescent City Connection (formerly the Greater New Orleans Bridge), Oct. 8, 2014.

Lunar Eclipse and Capitol Dome

Caroline Angelo

Astrophotographer Caroline Angelo lensed the Oct. 8, 2014, lunar eclipse from the east side of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC.

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