First ‘blood moon’ total lunar eclipse of the year as seen around the world
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The eastern half of North America and all of Central and South America were treated to prime viewing of a lunar eclipse, while partial stages were visible across Africa, Europe and the Middle East.
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In this combination of photos, the moon is shines during a full lunar eclipse, upper left, and then at various stages as it emerges from the earth's shadow, Sunday, May 15, near Moscow, Idaho. The orange color of the moon is caused by the Moon passing into the shadow of the Earth.3/12
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A lunar eclipse is seen above the artwork titled: "Seven Magic Mountains" by artist Ugo Rondinone, during the first blood moon of the year Sunday, May 15, near Jean, Nev.4/12
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A couple look at the moon during the first blood moon of the year, in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, May 15.5/12
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A lunar eclipse is seen behind a cyclist during the first blood moon of the year, in Irwindale, Calif., Sunday, May 15.6/12
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A girl looks at the moon through a telescope during the first blood moon of the year, in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, May 15.7/12
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People are silhouetted as an almost full moon rises above the sky in Grozny, Russia, Sunday, May 15.8/12
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A full moon rises above the iconic Haghia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey, early Monday, May 16.9/12
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A lunar eclipse is seen behind an Argentinian flag during the first blood moon of the year in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, May 16.10/12
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A full moon rises above the historical city center of Mardin, famous with its stone houses, in southeastern Turkey, early Monday, May 16.11/12
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People gather around the planetarium to watch a lunar eclipse during the first blood moon of the year in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, May 16.12/12
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A lunar eclipse covers the moon as it rises beyond a statue atop the Liberty Memorial tower at the National World War I Museum on Monday, May 16, in Kansas City, Mo.
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