Lunar eclipse: Sights to remember

A view of total lunar eclipse on June 15, 2011 in Foshan, Guangdong Province of China.

The moon rises over the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv before a total lunar eclipse on June 15, 2011.

A total lunar eclipse is seen above the old city walls during the Jerusalem Festival of Lights on June 15, 2011 in Jerusalem

Hindu devotees gather for a 'holy dip' in the Ganges river during the total lunar eclipse in the temple city of Varanasi on June 16, 2011.

A combination of pictures taken in Islamabad shows the moon in various stages of a total lunar eclipse on June 16, 2011.

A picture shows the moon during a total lunar eclipse in the Egyptian capital Cairo on June 15, 2011.

The moon is pictured reaching its peak during a lunar eclipse on early June 16, 2011 in New Delhi.

A portion of the moon crosses into the Earth's shadow seen from Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, on June 16, 2011.

The moon is pictured reaching its peak during a lunar eclipse on early June 16, 2011 in New Delhi.

A total lunar eclipse is seen on June 15, 2011 in Jerusalem, Israel.