Why was the moon shades of red, orange and yellow last night?

There was an opportunity Thursday night to catch the March 2025 "Blood Moon," a phenomenon that colors the full moon in shades of red, orange and yellow during a total lunar eclipse.

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Why the moon will be shades of red, orange and yellow tonight

There's an opportunity tonight to catch the March 2025 "Blood Moon," a phenomenon that colors the full moon in shades of red, orange and yellow during a total lunar eclipse.
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See pictures of last night's total lunar eclipse and "Blood Worm Moon"

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