When and where to watch total lunar eclipse on March 13 in metro Atlanta

ATLANTA Stargazers and moon lovers across the Southern United States are in for a celestial treat as North America’s first Blood Moon eclipse since 2022 will occur on the evening of March 13. This will be the only total lunar eclipse visible from North America in 2025.

What we know:

A total lunar eclipse happens when the Earth, Moon, and Sun align, causing Earth’s shadow to completely cover the Moon, according to NASA. The deep red-orange tint seen during the eclipse, often called a Blood Moon, is caused by Rayleigh scattering—the same phenomenon that makes the sky blue and sunsets red.

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