Photo: Wikipedia
Photo: Wikipedia

Sounds daunting, doesn’t it? Sunday night will provide a special and rare glimpse at a really cool celestial event. A super moon lunar eclipse. That means essentially that the moon will be the closest to earth in it’s orbit, AND it’ll be in the earths shadow. Just to give you an idea of how rare it is, it’s only happened 5 times in the 1900s. And now here’s a nifty little video to explain it further:

 

I know what you’re thinking…

via GIPHY

But it actually is our moon. Just blood red, and really big. The whole thing starts at 6:57pm, and goes until 9:27pm. Here’s hoping that the skies are clear for it!

 

For more info, you can check out this informative post from the Weather Network.