Photo: Blood moon shines over Eugene

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The moon glows bright red Monday night during the lunar eclipse in Eugene, Ore. on April 15, 2014. The phenomenon occurs when the moon passes directly behind the Earth into its shadow (umbra) and can only occur if the sun, Earth and moon are aligned exactly with the Earth in the middle. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

The moon glows bright red Monday night during the lunar eclipse in Eugene, Ore. on April 15, 2014. The phenomenon occurs when the moon passes directly behind the Earth into its shadow (umbra) and can only occur if the sun, Earth and moon are aligned exactly with the Earth in the middle. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

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