Millions of Britons will see an ominous event light up the night sky this week as a rare blood moon rises over the UK.
* A rare blood moon (lunar eclipse) will be visible in the UK this week, starting at 03:57 GMT, with totality from 06:26 to 07:31 GMT.
* Western UK observers may see the total phase before dawn around 4:00 am.
* The eclipse can be viewed without special equipment, looking toward the western sky.
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