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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country to witness super blue moon with lunar eclipse?
A
India
B
North America
C
Australia
D
South Africa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to a statement revealed by NASA, the Super Blue Blood Moon will be visible before sunrise in North America, Alaska and Hawaii, while those in the Middle East, Asia, including India, eastern Russia, Australia and New Zealand will be able to witness the rare phenomenon during moonrise in the morning.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to TimeandDate.com, at least some parts of the next lunar eclipse should be visible in South/East Europe, Much of Asia, Australia, Africa, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean and Antarctica.

Detailed explanation-3: -East and Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Ocean and the Americas will all get some view of the total lunar eclipse.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are no blue moons in 2022. The next blue moon will be in August 2023.

Detailed explanation-5: -The blue light from the Sun scatters away, and longer-wavelength red, orange, and yellow light pass through. During a lunar eclipse, the Moon turns red because the only sunlight reaching the Moon passes through Earth’s atmosphere.

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