When the Moon is within the umbra, it appears red-orange and lunar ... Wes Woods II covers West County for the Ventura County Star. Reach him at [email protected], 805-437-0262 or @JournoWes.

Michigan sky gazers, get ready for a special sight with a total lunar eclipse coming this week. The eclipse will occur during March's full moon, creating a red "blood moon" visible in Michigan ...

In a total lunar eclipse, the entire moon moves into the innermost and darkest part of Earth’s shadow, called the umbra, completely blocking it from the sun, according to NASA. The moon ...