{"id":408474,"date":"2025-09-08T18:43:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T18:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/408474\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T18:43:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T18:43:02","slug":"why-blood-moon-visible-over-merseyside-for-just-eight-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/408474\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Blood Moon visible over Merseyside for just eight minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">The Blood Moon was visible for just eight minutes over Merseyside as some stargazers in the North West missed the celestial show. <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Royal Astronomical Society said the eclipse <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cm2zm7dy1w7o\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">was more visible in the south of England <\/a>with sightings more difficult in the north and west of the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Prof Robert Massey said cloud might have spoiled the show for some people on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The eclipse was also only visible in Liverpool from 19:44 to 19:52 BST, while stargazers in Manchester got to enjoy it for slightly longer, with the Blood Moon visible there for 11 minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Blood Moon was visible for just eight minutes over Merseyside as some stargazers in the North West&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":408475,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[70,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-408474","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-science","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=408474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/408475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}