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Rio Witnesses Spectacular ‘Blood Moon’ As Earth’s Shadow Covers 96% Of Moon
Published on Aug 29, 2026 10:11 am IST
A near-total lunar eclipse transformed the Moon into a striking copper-red orb above Rio de Janeiro early on Friday, with 96.2 per cent of the lunar surface covered by Earth’s shadow at the peak of the event.
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