Partial lunar eclipse stuns viewers worldwide
November 2021 event was notable for its unusually long duration
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A historic partial lunar eclipse stunned viewers around the world on Thursday night.
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Appearing with a reddish tinge from Earth's shadow and a faintly illuminated silver sliver on the lefthand side, the "beaver moon" hung in the sky, with the eclipse continuing into early Friday morning.
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The celestial spectacle was the longest partial lunar eclipse "within a stretch of 1,000 years."
The eclipse shadowed approximately 97% of the moon and was the longest of its kind in approximately 580 years.
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The partial "blood moon" is the second lunar eclipse of 2021.