"The blood moon is seen over the roof of Yongdingmen Gate, Beijing, China Photograph: Maxim Shemetov/Reuters A man adjusts a telescope to get a better look in Jakarta, Indonesia Photograph: Willy Kurniawan/Reuters The blood moon rises above the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia Photograph: Maxim Shipenkov/EPA The moon over the dome of the Russian Orthodox church Apostle Andrew in Episkopeio, Cyprus Photograph: Yiannis Kourtoglou/Reuters A crowd of viewers gather around a giant telescope at Tabiat Bridge in Tehran, Iran Photograph: Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images"
"Blood moon rising behind the statue of Athena in Athens, Greece Photograph: Ayhan Mehmet/Anadolu/Getty Images Photographers ready to capture the event over Yongdingmen Gate, Beijing, China Photograph: Maxim Shemetov/Reuters Partial lunar eclipse seen over the Thames and Greenwich, London Photograph: Guy Corbishley/Alamy Live News The moon behind the chariot at the top of the Triumphal Arch of the General Staff building in St Petersburg, Russia Photograph: Olga Maltseva/AFP/Getty Images"
Observers around the world watched a blood moon lunar eclipse as the moon took on a reddish hue. Photographers captured the event over landmarks such as Yongdingmen Gate in Beijing, the Kremlin in Moscow, the statue of Athena in Athens, and the Triumphal Arch in St Petersburg. Crowds gathered at locations including Tabiat Bridge in Tehran and rooftops in Jakarta, using telescopes and binoculars to view the phenomenon. Partial eclipses were visible over the Thames in London and the temple of Apollo in Side, Antalya. The event produced striking images across city centers, ancient sites, and religious domes.
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