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Partial Lunar Eclipse Set to Cast Reddish Glow on Thursday Night

A partial lunar eclipse will unfold Thursday night into early Friday, with Earth's shadow covering roughly 93 percent of the moon's disk and giving it a reddish or orange tint. The partial phase lasts about three hours and 18 minutes, with the Americas offering the best viewing conditions since the peak occurs after dark there, while European observers will only catch a limited glimpse near dawn.

Interactive Tool Lets Users Explore Moon's Orbit and Phases in Real Time

A new interactive web feature allows users to view the Moon in 3D space, rotating and adjusting the date and time to see its craters and mountains from any angle. The tool also simulates the Moon's path across the sky as seen from any location on Earth, showing how its position and illumination change over a day.