An eclipsed blood pink moon rose into the skies on Sunday evening (Might 15). Everywhere in the world, folks gazed in awe on the cosmic phenomenon which has been named the Flower Moon.
The total moon fell into the Earth’s shadow, casting it an eerie pink referred to as a ‘blood moon’. This impact mixed with the tremendous moon – the satellite tv for pc was nearer to the Earth than regular – making a powerful show for stargazers.
A full moon rises above the enduring Haghia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey, early Monday, Might 16, 2022. (AP Picture/Mucahid Yapici)
Picture: Mucahid Yapici
The total moon is pictured behind the two-headed eagle, the nationwide image of Russia atop a constructing on Crimson Sq. in Moscow (Picture by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP by way of Getty Photos)
Picture: KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV
The blood moon is seen throughout a complete lunar eclipse in Rio de Janeiro on Might 16, 2022. (Picture by CARL DE SOUZA/AFP by way of Getty Photos)
Picture: CARL DE SOUZA
A lunar eclipse begins as the total moon units over the hills of the Taunus mountains close to Frankfurt, Germany, Monday, Might 16, 2022. (AP Picture/Michael Probst)
Picture: Michael Probst