{"id":409973,"date":"2025-09-09T08:31:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T08:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/409973\/"},"modified":"2025-09-09T08:31:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T08:31:16","slug":"blood-moon-photographed-above-the-east-midlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/409973\/","title":{"rendered":"Blood Moon photographed above the East Midlands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">People across the East Midlands looked to the sky on Sunday evening as the moon took on a deep red hue.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The &#8220;Blood Moon&#8221; happened due to a total lunar eclipse, when the Earth is positioned directly between the Sun and the Moon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">This blocked the sunlight to the Moon and cast a shadow across its surface, with the eclipse starting in the UK at about 18:30 BST and lasting until 19:52.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Chris Denning captured the phenomenon above the Grade I listed Elizabethan mansion, Wollaton Hall, in Nottinghamshire &#8211; and he was not the only one to reach for a camera.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"People across the East Midlands looked to the sky on Sunday evening as the moon took on a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":409974,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[70,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-409973","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":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115173411099167848","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409973","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=409973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409973\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/409974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}