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Lunar Eclipse Thursday Night: The Science Behind the Blood Moon and How to See It
Summary by Barton Creek News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: KEYE , as published by CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News
· August 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points This event occurs on Thursday night, August 27, 2026. A celestial event is approaching, bringing a change in the moon's appearance.
A celestial event is approaching, bringing a change in the moon's appearance. The moon's transformation is due to a partial lunar eclipse. This event occurs on Thursday night, August 27, 2026.
Further details about the eclipse are available, including the time it will start.
The eclipse is expected to alter the moon's look, but specifics can be found through additional sources.
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Category: News ·
Published: August 27, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local News ·
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