The 'Blood Moon' Eclipse Was Quite A Show : The Two-Way The total lunar eclipse today that could be seen over North America and across the Asia-Pacific region had the added feature of a reddish hue caused by sunlight filtered through Earth's atmosphere.

The 'Blood Moon' Eclipse Was Quite A Show

Here are some photos taken of the eclipse in the U.S., China and Nepal:

The eclipse as seen near the "Enlightenment Giving Power" statue by John Gelert, which sits at the top of the dome of the Bergen County Courthouse in Hackensack, N.J. Julio Cortez/AP hide caption

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The eclipse as seen near the "Enlightenment Giving Power" statue by John Gelert, which sits at the top of the dome of the Bergen County Courthouse in Hackensack, N.J.

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The Earth's shadow begins to fall on the moon as it goes behind a weather vane shaped like a Spanish galleon on the Freedom Tower in Miami. Wilfredo Lee/AP hide caption

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The Earth's shadow begins to fall on the moon as it goes behind a weather vane shaped like a Spanish galleon on the Freedom Tower in Miami.

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A photo taken using multiple exposures in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui province. Guo Chen/Xinhua/Landov hide caption

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A photo taken using multiple exposures in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui province.

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The moon glows red as it rises during a total lunar eclipse as seen in Kathmandu, Nepal. Narendra Shrestha/EPA/Landov hide caption

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The moon glows red as it rises during a total lunar eclipse as seen in Kathmandu, Nepal.

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The "blood moon" eclipse above the Washington Monument just before dawn on the National Mall, in Washington, D.C. Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times /Landov hide caption

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The "blood moon" eclipse above the Washington Monument just before dawn on the National Mall, in Washington, D.C.

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