What time is the blood moon total lunar eclipse on March 3?

A total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red for billions across North America, Australia and East Asia.

See the ‘impossible’ as sunrise and a total lunar eclipse appear at the same time on March 3

A rare atmospheric effect called selenelion could briefly let skywatchers see the rising sun and a blood moon at the same time.

The total lunar eclipse on March 3 will be the last until New Year’s Eve 2028

After this ‘blood moon,’ our natural satellite will not fully disappear into Earth’s shadow again for nearly three years — until a rare trifecta of total lunar eclipses in 2028–29 ends the drought.

Astrophotographer captures rare 6-planet parade spanning nearly 180 degrees of sky

A U.K. astrophotographer had to put together some clever equipment tricks to show six of the seven planets in a rare ‘parade’ over the south of England.

Best optics that you will use long after the total lunar eclipse

Get a great view of the “blood moon” with these optics and level up your stargazing for the future.

Rare ‘ring of fire’ eclipse seen by few | Space photo of the day for Feb. 26, 2026

A ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse glowed over Antarctica, witnessed by only a handful of researchers at Concordia Research Station.

What gear do you need to see February’s ‘planetary parade’ in 2026?

Here’s how to use optics to get the most from February’s planetary parade.

7 easy tips for photographing the ‘blood moon’ total lunar eclipse on March 3

Tips for capturing the total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026, from knowing what to expect and finding clear skies to using mirrorless cameras and smartphones