March's Full Worm Moon wriggles its way through a subtle lunar eclipse in stunning photos

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March's Full Worm Moon wriggles its way through a subtle lunar eclipse in stunning photos
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Robert Lea is a science journalist in the U.K. whose articles have been published in Physics World, New Scientist, Astronomy Magazine, All About Space, Newsweek and ZME Science. He also writes about science communication for Elsevier and the European Journal of Physics. Rob holds a bachelor of science degree in physics and astronomy from the U.K.

March's full moon, the Worm Moon, rose over Earth on Sunday, March 24, exactly two weeks before the total solar eclipse that will sweep over North America on April 8, 2024. Skywatchers in North America and South America were in the best position to spot this penumbral eclipse warm-up for themain event next month, but that didn't stop skywatchers across the globe from capturing stunning images of the Worm Moon.

Max also pictured the March full moon rising between the buildings of 42nd Street in New York City, sharing the image on his X feed. An airplane is seen flying as the full moon rises and illuminates the sky in Istanbul, Turkiye on March 23, 2024.In Tehatta, West Bengal, India, the Worm Moon was seen peaking through the gaps in leaves and branches on Sunday evening.

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