Before sunrise on Tuesday, March 3, the full moon will move into Earth’s shadow, creating a total lunar eclipse. As the moon becomes fully immersed in the planet’s dark umbral shadow, it will take on a dramatic copper-red glow.
According to NASA, this will be North America’s only total lunar eclipse until 2029.
Totality — when the moon appears fully red — will begin at 6:04 a.m. EST and peak at 6:33 a.m. The red glow will last for approximately 58 minutes before the moon begins to exit Earth’s shadow…