Last lunar eclipse before 2025 happens on Election Day

Last lunar eclipse before 2025 on Election Day

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Something special is happening next Tuesday but it has nothing to do with election day. It will be your last chance to see a total lunar eclipse until 2025. 

The celestial event happens during a full moon; when the earth, moon and sun line up so that the earth blocks the moon from the sun's light.  

It is also known as a blood moon because the moon can appear in varying shades of red as the earth casts a shadow on it.

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