RARE EVENT
A so-called ‘blood moon’ can be seen behind the Quadriga sculpture on top of Berlin’s landmark the Brandenburg Gate during a total lunar eclipse on Monday. AFP PHOTO
A so-called ‘blood moon’ can be seen behind the Quadriga sculpture on top of Berlin’s landmark the Brandenburg Gate during a total lunar eclipse on Monday. AFP PHOTO
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Skygazers were treated to a rare astronomical event on Monday when a swollen “supermoon” and lunar eclipse combined for the first time in decades, showing Earth’s satellite bathed in blood-red light.