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Blood moon seen around China(3/7)

2014-10-09 08:36 Xinhua Web Editor:Li Yan
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The moon is seen in the sky during a total lunar eclipse in Haikou, capital of south China's Hainan province, Oct 8, 2014. A total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a blood moon because of the red color that is cast upon it by light refracting in Earth's atmosphere. (Xinhua/Zhao Yingquan)
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