“Blood” Moon to rise over Czechia in rare total lunar eclipse

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After more than six years, people in Czechia will once again have the chance to see a total lunar eclipse. On the evening of September 7, the Moon will rise already in full eclipse, glowing deep red, low above the horizon. To better understand how it happens and what to expect, I spoke with astronomer Jan Veselý from Prague Planetarium.

To begin with, could you explain in simple terms how a lunar eclipse actually happens?.

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Author: Ruth Fraňková