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Fact over fiction on the 'apocalyptic' super blood moon

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imageDramatic, but not apocalyptic.Stanimir G Stoev

For many people, the sight of the moon turning deep red – some would say blood red – during a lunar eclipse is a wonderful sight. And that’s precisely what many millions of sky gazers will be able to see this Sunday or Monday, depending on their location on Earth.

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