Blood Moon Rising

It’s a phenomenon that happens now and then and if you're prepared to get up early enough you'll have the chance to see something spectacular in the sky this weekend. It's a total eclipse of the moon - also known as a blood or wolf moon - you won't get to see a complete one from these islands for another ten years. Our science correspondent Kenneth Macdonald explains all.

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