As far as total eclipses go, it’s hard to outdo “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” but this one was pretty neat.
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For those unable to witness the lunar eclipse overnight Tuesday, the AP / The Canadian Press provided this composite of the moon progressing from normal to its “blood” state:
According to NASA, Tuesday’s event was the first in a series of four total eclipses over the next 16-plus months that at least parts of the United States will be able to witness.
Here are a few other shots of the eclipse as seen from middle America.