The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.

You can expect the moon to take on a dramatic shade of red or orange in the night sky during the total lunar eclipse ...

This month's full moon was due to pass through the shadow of Earth either late Thursday night or very early Friday ... the journey through "a thick slice of Earth's atmosphere," NASA said.

According to NASA, "The Moon will pass into Earth's shadow and appear to turn red on the night of March 13 or early ... planet is filtered through a thick slice of Earth's atmosphere on its ...