Earth’s shadow will block most of the light that illuminates the lunar surface, creating what is known as a blood moon.

When and where will the total lunar eclipse be visible? We show who will have the best views and when you should watch.

According to Dr. Angela Speck, a professor of astrophysics and department chair for physics and astronomy at The University of Texas at San Antonio, the "blood moon" total lunar eclipse was visible across the U.S. and no special equipment was necessary to view it.