Supermoon eclipse' will be visible across North America on Tuesday

What is a supermoon eclipse?

A "supermoon eclipse" happens when the moon is at its closest point to Earth in its orbit, making it appear larger and brighter than usual. The moon will also be in the Earth's shadow, causing a total lunar eclipse – where the moon turns a reddish hue as it passes through the Earth's shadow.

When and where can I see the supermoon eclipse?

The supermoon eclipse will be visible across most of North America on Tuesday, November 8th. The eclipse will begin at 10:02 p.m. EST and will reach its peak at 12:02 a.m. EST. The eclipse will be visible for about an hour and a half.

What should I do to prepare for the supermoon eclipse?

There's no need to do anything special to prepare for the supermoon eclipse. However, you may want to find a spot with a clear view of the sky and bring a blanket or chair to sit on. If you're using a telescope or binoculars, make sure they're clean and in good working order.

What can I expect to see during the supermoon eclipse?

During the supermoon eclipse, the moon will turn a reddish hue as it passes through the Earth's shadow. The moon may also appear to be slightly larger than usual. You may also see stars and planets around the moon, as the moon's light will be blocked by the Earth's shadow.

Is it safe to look at the supermoon eclipse?

Yes, it is safe to look at the supermoon eclipse with the naked eye. However, you should not look directly at the sun during the eclipse, as this can damage your eyes.