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Beaver Blood Moon lunar eclipse on November 8; here's all you need to know

Commonly known as the Blood Moon, a total lunar eclipse occurs when the full moon moves into the deep umbral shadow of the Earth and receives light only first filtered by Earth's atmosphere

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World will witness another celestial event as a reddish moon will be visible on November 8 for 85 minutes from North America, parts of South America, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, the Space.com reported.

This full moon is also the beaver, frost, frosty, or snow moon; Kartik Purnima; the loi krathong festival moon; the bon om touk ("boat racing festival") or cambodian water festival moon; the tazaungdaing festival moon; and ill (or il) poya, according to Nasa.

This will be the second total lunar eclipse of 2022. The moon will turn a reddish-copper color when the event happens. 

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