Parts of the world saw a rare celestial event on Tuesday when the Earth's shadow fell across the moon, turning it orange.
Tuesday's eclipse will be the last full lunar eclipse visible from the United States until 2019, NASA said.
Eclipses occur two or three times per year when the sun, Earth and the full moon line up so that the moon passes through Earth's shadow.
The celestial show was over by over by 5:30 a.m. EDT, NASA said on Twitter.
Precise coloring depends primarily on the amount of volcanic ash and other aerosols floating in the atmosphere, SpaceWeather.com reports.
In the Pacific Northwest city of Seattle the skies were equally overcast. The eclipse also was visible from Australia, New Zealand and all of the Americas.
ISRO has aimed to launch the satellite into a sub Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (sub GTO) with a 284 km perigee (nearest point to Earth) and 20,650 km apogee (farthest point to Earth) with an inclination of 17.86 degree with respect to the
A small crowd of stargazers who gathered on a roadside north of Los Angeles saw a sliver of still-illuminated moon and a reddish shadow cast across the lunar orb.
Depending on local weather conditions, the eclipse was visible across a swath of the United States. Viewers from Florida to California and beyond went to viewing parties and social media and other websites to gawk and share photos of the so-called "
A little more than an hour later, the moon could be seen eclipsed and bathed in an orange, red or brown glow.
The lunar eclipse unfolded over three hours beginning at about 2 a.m. EDT, when the moon began moving into Earth's shadow.