This century’s longest “blood Moon” lunar eclipse on July 28 delighted skygazers, astronomers and photographers around the world.

A it rose, during this total eclipse, the moon turned a striking shade of red or ruddy brown that could be seen in many countries.

The totality period of the eclipse, where the light from the moon was completely covered, lasted one hour, 43 minutes, making it the longest in the century.

Here are some spectacular photos clicked by photographers around the world