Seen from the UK, a rare blood-red eclipse is due to begin at 1:10am (BST) Monday - here's how to see it for yourself The Moon will turn a rusty hue in the early hours of Monday and may seem larger in the sky.
The event is caused by a total lunar eclipse coinciding with another astronomical event called a supermoon.
It's the second total lunar eclipse this year, but the first since 2008 where the whole eclipse will be visible from the UK.
The entire eclipse will be visible from eastern North America, South America, West Africa and western Europe.
Skywatchers in the western half of North America, the rest of Europe and Africa, the Middle East and South Asia will see a partial one.
From the UK, observers will see the Moon pass through the Earth's shadow in the early hours of Monday morning. In North and South America the eclipse will be seen on Sunday evening.
-bbc
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