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10 best places to see the 'blood moon' total lunar eclipse on March 3
From dark-sky parks to remote deserts, these locations offer prime views of the March 3, 2026, blood moon.
See the half-lit first quarter moon tonight: Look for the shadows of mountains on the lunar surface
The moon will rise with its right half lit tonight, creating dramatic shadows on the lunar surface.
Total lunar eclipse March 2026: A complete guide to the next 'blood moon'
A total lunar eclipse on March 3-4, 2026, will be visible in North America and will be the last total lunar eclipse anywhere on Earth until New Year's Eve 2028-2029.
Satellite spies northern lights over Iceland and Canada | Space photo of the day for Feb. 23, 2026
Satellite spies stunning auroras from orbit during G1 geomagnetic storm.
See the moon dance with the stunning 'Seven Sisters' of the Pleiades tonight — here's where to look
The moon and Pleiades will glow together on Feb. 23 in a striking skywatching display.
New moon calendar 2026: When is the next new moon?
Reference Discover what a new moon is and when the next new moon will occur with our new moon 2025 guide.
1 week until a breathtaking blood moon rises over the US during total lunar eclipse 2026
The total lunar eclipse occurs around the March full moon phase, as the sun, Earth and lunar disk align.
Why do some places on Earth get far more solar eclipses than others?
Why do some places wait 1,000 years to see a total solar eclipse while others get two in a decade? The surprising orbital mechanics behind where eclipses happen — and don't.
