Prepare for a total lunar eclipse
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Viewers on the U.S. East Coast may witness a rare "selenelion," when the rising sun and the eclipsed moon are briefly visible at the same time because of atmospheric refraction. This overlap will last only one to three minutes around sunrise, provided you have a clear view of both horizons.
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