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Super blue blood moon being witnessed

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: People across the country are witnessing the rare super blue blood moon, and total lunar eclipse on Wednesday.
By Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: People across the country are witnessing the rare super blue blood moon, and total lunar eclipse on Wednesday. 


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This rare celestial event has occurred after 152 years. The same lunar event had last occurred on March 31, 1866. 

 

The eclipse has begun at 5:33 pm as per the local time and will end at 8:57 pm. The total lunar eclipse will occur at 6:36 pm and will last for an hour and sixteen minutes.


According to Astronomical experts, during the partial phase, the moon will be seen blue blood color. 

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