Rare ‘Blood Moon’ to Excite Skygazers

Rare ‘Blood Moon’ to Excite Skygazers
The moon is partially covered by buildings in Brasilia, Brazil, at the start of a total lunar eclipse early Wednesday, on May 26, 2021. Eraldo Peres/AP Photo
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Aussie skygazers will have the rare treat of seeing a total lunar eclipse where the moon turns into a blood-red astronomical body.

Avid watchers armed with binoculars or a telescope for a better viewing experience should circle on Tuesday as the night for a phenomenon that will not be seen for another three years.