Super Blue Blood Moon from All Over, In Case You Couldn’t Spot It

In case your sky was cloudy or clouded by concrete, we bring you glimpses of this once-in-a-lifetime lunar event.

Mekhala Saran
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Super Blue Blood Moon, spotted in Orange County.
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Super Blue Blood Moon, spotted in Orange County.
(Photo Courtesy: Red Huber)

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The “Super Blue Blood Moon” made a stunning appearance in the night sky on Wednesday, 31 January. Lunar enthusiasts all across India rushed outdoors to enjoy this celestial view between 6:21 to 7:37 pm.

According to The Hindu, the last such moon that was spotted in Asian skies was on 30 December 1982.

Just in case your sky was enshrouded by clouds or clouded by concrete, we bring to you glimpses of this Lunar delight curated from all across the globe.

The View from Indian Cities

Glowing crimson in Delhi.(Photo Courtesy: ANI)
Super Blue Blood Moon in Guwahati.(Photo Courtesy: ANI)
Super Blue Blood Moon as spotted in Kerala.(Photo Courtesy: ANI)
Super Blue Blood Moon as spotted in Ludhiana.(Photo Courtesy: ANI)

The Moon From Across the Globe

Blue Blood Moon as spotted in West Bengal, India.(Photo: ANI)
The blood moon rises.(Photo Courtesy: Casey Landry/Twitter)
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The Blue Blood Moon, as spotted from Stone Mountain Park, Atlanta.(Photo Courtesy: Billy Heath III/Twitter)
The supermoon, as it began to drop behind Stone Mountain Park, Atlanta.(Photo Courtesy: Billy Heath III/Twitter)

While in some place it shone with all it’s majestic light and glory, at others it peeked from cracks in concrete jungles.

Supermoon between buildings.(Photo Courtesy: N-Dugz/Twitter)
The Blue Blood Moon spotted on Manila’s night sky.(Photo Courtesy: TomasinoWeb/Twitter)
The Blue Blood Moon against an American flag.(Photo Courtesy: Faisal/Twitter)
Stonehenge silhouetted before the Supermoon.  (Photo Courtesy: Stonehenge UK/Twitter)

This Super Blue Blood Moon marked the end of supermoon trilogy, with the first two appearing on 3 December 2017 and 2 January 2018.

*Goes back to listening to ‘Fly Me to The Moon’*

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Published: 31 Jan 2018,08:05 PM IST

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