{"id":124508,"date":"2025-09-07T02:11:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T02:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/124508\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T02:11:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T02:11:10","slug":"watch-live-septembers-blood-moon-total-lunar-eclipse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/124508\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH LIVE: September\u2019s \u2018blood moon\u2019 total lunar eclipse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) \u2014 The year\u2019s second total lunar eclipse is coming up fast, and this time Asia will have the best seats in the cosmos.<\/p>\n<p>The Virtual Telescope Project will stream the eclipse starting at 1:45 p.m. EDT on Sunday. Watch it live in the player above.<\/p>\n<p>Earth\u2019s shadow will obscure this weekend\u2019s full moon as the home planet lines up perfectly between the moon and the sun. Totality will last a lengthy one hour and 22 minutes. The entire show \u2014 starting with the first dusky bite of the moon \u2014 will span more than five hours.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/science\/marchs-total-lunar-eclipse-is-coming-heres-how-to-watch-the-moon-turn-red\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The shorter total lunar eclipse in March<\/a>\u00a0offered prime viewing in the Americas. But the upcoming spectacle \u2014 called a blood moon because of its red shadowy hue \u2014 unfolds on the opposite side of the world Sunday night and early Monday, local time.<\/p>\n<p>The entire eclipse will be visible in Asia \u2014 from Saudi Arabia to the Philippines, as far north as the Arctic Ocean all the way down to Antarctica \u2014 as well as parts of East Africa and the western half of Australia. The rest of Africa and Australia, as well as Europe, will be treated to some but not all of the action. Tidbits will be visible from the Brazilian coast and part of Alaska.<\/p>\n<p>The moon\u2019s vanishing act will be followed two weeks later by a partial solar eclipse visible from New Zealand, a sliver of Australia and Antarctica.<\/p>\n<p>\n                    We&#8217;re not going anywhere.\n                <\/p>\n<p class=\"invite_body\">\n                    Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on!\n                <\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/give.newshour.org\/page\/85597\/donate\/1?ea.tracking.id=nh_july_2025_rescission_article&amp;supporter.appealCode=N2507QW07000AA\" class=\"donation-link ga-click-funding ga-click-ender-funding\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                    Donate now<\/p>\n<p>                <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) \u2014 The year\u2019s second total lunar eclipse is coming up fast, and this time&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":124509,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[64,63,128,285],"class_list":{"0":"post-124508","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-space","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-science","11":"tag-space"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124508\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}