Why does the moon appear red during the eclipse? You can expect the moon to take on a dramatic shade of red or orange in the night sky during the total lunar eclipse because of ho

During a partial lunar eclipse, Earth’s shadow appears to take a bite of the moon. The full moon is covered during a total eclipse and blushes coppery red because of stray bits of sunlight filtering through Earth’s atmosphere.

A total lunar eclipse will come during the next full moon March 14, the Worm Moon, in Michigan. Here's a look at what to know.