A total lunar eclipse, or 'blood moon', will be visible early on March 14th, casting a reddish hue across the moon. North and South America will have

A total lunar eclipse will bring a "blood moon" into March's night skies. Here's how to see the phenomenon and what else we know.

A blood moon occurs when the moon is in a total lunar eclipse. It has no real significance; however, it does give the moon a red-tinted look. This can only happen during a full moon when the sun is fully illuminated against the moon’s surface.