North America to experience total lunar eclipse

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 07:51 in Astronomy & Space

When people in North America look up at the sky in the early morning hours of April 15, they can expect the moon to look a little different. A total lunar eclipse is expected at this time, a phenomenon that occurs when the Earth, moon and sun are in perfect alignment, blanketing the moon in the Earth's shadow.

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