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Blood Moon Eclipse We Almost Missed | Oakland News
Don’t miss this rare celestial show—last Thursday night’s near-total lunar eclipse painted the moon a fiery orange-red, nearly 96% covered by Earth’s shadow, with peak drama hitting at 9:13 PM. Experts say it’s a once-in-a-decade spectacle (next one won’t be until 2029), offering a stunning reminder of how sunlight bends around our planet—and even helped prove Earth is round. Bill Nye called it astonishing. Best part? You can watch it naked-eye, no special gear needed. Binoculars help, but just looking up delivers the magic. The show ended around 10:52 PM as the moon slowly returned to its…
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