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Wikipedia - Lunar Eclipse

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar_eclipse
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Wikipedia - Lunar Eclipse
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A lunar eclipse, also called a blood moon, is an astronomical event that occurs when the Moon orbits through Earth's shadow.‍‍ Lunar eclipses occur during eclipse season, when the Moon's orbital plane is approximately in line with Earth and the Sun.
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This source backs 7 claims across the atlas. As facts: 4 well-attested. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Natural Phenomena, 6 claims: 3 well-attested, 3 general references.
  • Sources, 1 claims: 1 well-attested.

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4

Natural Phenomena

General References

3

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