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Wide North American lunar eclipse draws crowds and awe
Moon watchers across the continent witnessed a rare total lunar eclipse with Earth's shadow delivering a copper red finish. Crowds in New York, Los Angeles, Boston and Atlanta saw a striking display despite variable cloud cover, with experts noting the eclipse's exceptional visibility since 1982 and predicting the next similar event in 1996.
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Christopher Paduano
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Fith Park Observatory
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Whitman
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Keith Rowan
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