Rhode Island Night Sky Alert: Blackstone Valley to South County Target March 3 Blood Moon

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Providence, Rhode Island – Ocean State residents should mark March 3 now, when a rare 58-minute Blood Moon will unfold from 6:04 to 7:03 a.m., delivering Rhode Island’s last visible total lunar eclipse until 2028.

According to NASA eclipse timing data, totality begins at 6:04 a.m. Eastern Time on March 3 and peaks at 6:33 a.m., when the Moon turns a deep copper-red inside Earth’s shadow. The Moon will sit low along the western horizon and may set during totality, tightening the viewing window as dawn light increases across the region…

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