Get Ready To See The First Blue Moon Eclipse In 150 Years
1 min readJan 11, 2018
On January 31, 2018, people living on the western half of North America will bare witness to the first Super Blue Blood Moon Eclipse to hit North America in 150 years.
So what exactly is a Super Blue Blood Moon Eclipse? It’s a unique cosmic event where 3 distinct lunar events occur at the same time: the supermoon, blue moon, and a lunar eclipse.
Supermoon: The moon on the January 31 will be a ‘supermoon,’ meaning that it will be closest to the Earth during its elliptical orbit. Supermoons can be up t0 14% bigger and 30% brighter than a typical moon.