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The Blood Moon total lunar eclipse made the Moon appear red briefly early Friday — a rare sight not expected again until March 2026.
Why it matters: It's the only lunar eclipse visible from the U.S. this year and the first total lunar eclipse since November 2022.
Editor's note: The eclipse took place on Thursday night. View photos of the eclipse from around the world here.
Set an alarm and reminders to look at the sky for the rare chance to see a Blood Moon total lunar eclipse late Thursday night and early Friday morning.
The big picture: It's the only lunar eclipse visible from the U.S. this year and the first total lunar eclipse since November 2022.
