Total Lunar Eclipse Coming Wednesday Morning

Set your alarm clock! A lunar eclipse will coincide with a full "blood moon" during the pre-dawn hours Wednesday.

(CNN) – Blood moon, Act II, opens soon in the heavens near you. And it will be bigger than Act I. If you live in the western half of the United States, you'll have a front-row seat on a lunar eclipse that will turn the moon a burnt 

The second total lunar lunar eclipse of 2014 and 2015 lunar-eclipse tetrad will occur on Wednesday, October 8, 2014, and will be visible from the Pacific Ocean and regions immediately bordering it. As the Moon passes 

The moon will be getting in Halloween spirit a little early this week when it turns blood red in the wee hours of the morning. This is thanks to the second lunar eclipse of the year, and the second in a series of four eclipses 

Wednesday's total lunar eclipse will be visible, weather permitting, from much of North America, as well as to observers in Australia, western Asia and across the Pacific Ocean. As a veteran of 14 eclipses of the moon, I know that to get the best out