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The Moon turns red during a total lunar eclipse due to atmospheric scattering of light.
The penumbral shadow causes the Moon to completely disappear from view.
The Earth's umbra is responsible for the darkest part of the shadow, leading to a total eclipse.
The phases of a lunar eclipse can help determine the relative sizes of the Earth and Moon.
A lunar eclipse only occurs when the Moon is in its new phase.
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