'Blood Moon' Marks First Of Four Total Lunar Eclipses For Next Two Years

Skygazers and astronomy lovers in the Western Hemisphere during the overnight hours between Monday and Tuesday will get a rare front-row seat for the first total lunar eclipse in more than two years, according to National Geographic.

Lunar Eclipse 2013 October Dates: Penumbral Eclipse Tonight, When to Watch in New York, Chicago [Live Stream Online]

Tonight, the southern portion of the moon will pass through Earth's outer shadow causing a partial lunar eclipse. You'll have to look very closely and be geographically lucky, however, if you want to see the show.
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