A full moon rises over Buenos Aires, Argentina, before the total lunar eclipse, which occurs when the Moon passes through Earth's shadow. EPA
A yacht sails off the coast of Sydney, Australia, as the Moon rises. A total lunar eclipse, also known as a Super Flower Blood Moon, took place on Wednesday night. AP
The Super Flower Blood Moon rises over the Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounion, near Athens, Greece. Reuters
The total lunar eclipse was visible above Hong Kong. The Moon appeared slightly reddish in colour. AFP
People watch the eclipse from the Central Radio and TV Tower in Beijing, China. It was the first total lunar eclipse in more than two years. AP
The Super Flower Blood Moon rises over the Buddhist Plaosan temple in Klaten regency, Central Java province, Indonesia. It is estimated that the temple was built in the 9th century. Reuters
Sculptures on St Isaac's Cathedral are silhouetted as the Moon rises above St Petersburg, Russia. AP
A full moon rises over Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
The Super Flower Blood Moon was one of this year’s two supermoons, which occur when the Moon is at its closest point to Earth. Antonie Robertson / The National
The biggest and brightest supermoon of the year shine above Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
The Moon appears slightly reddish over Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National.
The supermoon, which causes the Moon to appear larger than usual, shines behind the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Reuters
Stargazers in Santa Monica, California, were among those able to enjoy the event. It was one of two supermoons this year. AP
The supermoon appears slightly reddish as it rises over Brasilia, Brazil. AP
Lunar eclipse is observed over dome of Al Azhar Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia. EPA
Plants are silhouetted against the Super Flower Blood Moon as it rises over of Chile. EPA
The Moon appears larger than usual as it rises above the Barangaroo tower in Sydney. AP
The full moon rises over Dubai. It was the second of two supermoons this year. AFP
The Super Flower Blood Moon was visible through low clouds above San Diego, California. Reuters
A stargazer takes in the celestial event from a castle in Skopje, North Macedonia. EPA
A full moon rises over Buenos Aires, Argentina, before the total lunar eclipse, which occurs when the Moon passes through Earth's shadow. EPA
A yacht sails off the coast of Sydney, Australia, as the Moon rises. A total lunar eclipse, also known as a Super Flower Blood Moon, took place on Wednesday night. AP
The Super Flower Blood Moon rises over the Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounion, near Athens, Greece. Reuters
The total lunar eclipse was visible above Hong Kong. The Moon appeared slightly reddish in colour. AFP
People watch the eclipse from the Central Radio and TV Tower in Beijing, China. It was the first total lunar eclipse in more than two years. AP
The Super Flower Blood Moon rises over the Buddhist Plaosan temple in Klaten regency, Central Java province, Indonesia. It is estimated that the temple was built in the 9th century. Reuters
Sculptures on St Isaac's Cathedral are silhouetted as the Moon rises above St Petersburg, Russia. AP
A full moon rises over Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
The Super Flower Blood Moon was one of this year’s two supermoons, which occur when the Moon is at its closest point to Earth. Antonie Robertson / The National
The biggest and brightest supermoon of the year shine above Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
The Moon appears slightly reddish over Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National.
The supermoon, which causes the Moon to appear larger than usual, shines behind the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Reuters
Stargazers in Santa Monica, California, were among those able to enjoy the event. It was one of two supermoons this year. AP
The supermoon appears slightly reddish as it rises over Brasilia, Brazil. AP
Lunar eclipse is observed over dome of Al Azhar Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia. EPA
Plants are silhouetted against the Super Flower Blood Moon as it rises over of Chile. EPA
The Moon appears larger than usual as it rises above the Barangaroo tower in Sydney. AP
The full moon rises over Dubai. It was the second of two supermoons this year. AFP
The Super Flower Blood Moon was visible through low clouds above San Diego, California. Reuters
A stargazer takes in the celestial event from a castle in Skopje, North Macedonia. EPA
A full moon rises over Buenos Aires, Argentina, before the total lunar eclipse, which occurs when the Moon passes through Earth's shadow. EPA
