Total Lunar Eclipe 2015

Photos from around the world of the 'blood moon' total lunar eclipse on April 4th, 2015.

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An 'unusually brief' total lunar eclipse as seen in Utsunomiya in Tochigi prefecture, 100km north of Tokyo on April 4th, 2015. A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon on its way around the Earth moves through the planet's shadow. Photograph: Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP/Getty Images

Sat Apr 4 2015 - 16:10

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