Brussels — The lunar eclipse over the Atomium in the Belgian capital.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Geert Vanden Wijngaert / Associated Press

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Rome — The lunar eclipse above the ancient Colosseum.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: ALESSANDRO BIANCHI / REUTERS

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Valletta, Malta — A partial lunar eclipse is seen over the village of Zejtun, lit up for its parish church feast of Saint Catherine.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: DARRIN ZAMMIT LUPI / Reuters

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Kiev, Ukraine — A view of the lunar eclipse above the bridge across the Dnieper River in the Ukrainian capital.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: SERGEY DOLZHENKO / European Pressphoto Agency

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Islamabad, Pakistan — A composite of images shows the moon in various stages of a total lunar eclipse, which occurs when Earth casts its shadow over the moon. The lunar face can sometimes turn reddish, coppery-brown or orange, tinged by light from the sun that refracts as it passes through Earth's atmosphere.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: AAMIR QURESHI / AFP/Getty Images

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Tel Aviv — The lunar eclipse was seen in several regions, including the Middle East.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: JACK GUEZ / AFP/Getty Images

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Peshawar, Pakistan — A portion of the moon crosses into Earth's shadow. The lunar eclipse lasted for 100 minutes, surpassing an eclipse in July 2000.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: ARSHAD ARBAB / European Pressphoto Agency

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Putrajaya, Malaysia — Malaysian government officials observe the moon using telescopes.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: AHMAD YUSNI / European Pressphoto Agency

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Belgrade, Serbia — A man walks by as a partially eclipsed moon rises in the sky.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: Marko Drobnjakovic / Associated Press

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Tel Aviv — The moon during the total lunar eclipse.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: JACK GUEZ / AFP/Getty Images

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Tel Aviv, Israel — The moon during the eclipse.

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Tel Aviv — The moon during the eclipse.

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Tel Aviv — A composite of images shows the moon during the eclipse.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: JACK GUEZ / AFP/Getty Images

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Naples, Italy — The moon rises over the Castel dell Ovo, during the total lunar eclipse.

PHOTOGRAPH BY: CIRO FUSCO / European Pressphoto Agency

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