Juan Lucero peers through a pair of binoculars at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, N.M., to look at the lunar eclipse Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2004.
The moon is engulfed in the Earth's shadow during a total lunar eclipse on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2004, as viewed from Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.
Eastern Michigan University student photographer Andrew Potter takes pictures of the lunar eclipse from atop the Sherzer Hall roof on the EMU campus in Ypsilanti, Mich., Wednesday night, Oct. 27, 2004, where the EMU Astronomy Club was hosting a "Lunar Luau" in honor of the eclipse.
A partially eclipsed moon looms over a saloon called the Blue Moon Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2004, in Columbia Falls, Mont. A total lunar eclipse was visible throughout the valley for over an hour.
A partially eclipsed moon is seen behind a statue that is atop the Los Angeles Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Wednesday night, Oct. 27, 2004, in Los Angeles.
Monroe Patillo sets up his telescope for a view of the lunar eclipse Wednesday night, Oct. 27, 2004, in Sunrise, Fla. The blue light on Patillo is from a video monitor attached to the telescope.
A U.S. flag flutters with the night winds in San Antonio as the lunar eclipse nears totality on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2004.
Sunlight reflects off a portion of the moon as it begins to fall under a lunar eclipse as seen Wednesday evening, Oct. 27, 2004, from Racine, Wis.
The shadow of the earth moves across the moon, as neon lights, bottom, glow in downtown Gainesville, Fla., Wednesday night, Oct. 27, 2004.
Local residents watch the lunar eclipse Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2004, in Miami Beach, Fla.
The moon is partially covered by the shadow of the Earth during a lunar eclipse as seen from Montgomery, Pa., Wednesday night, Oct. 27, 2004.
The moon is partially covered by the shadow of the Earth as seen from Great Falls, Mont., Wednesday night, Oct. 27, 2004, during a lunar eclipse. A statue of Meriwether Lewis in the "Explorers at the Portage" sculpture at Broadwater Overlook in Great Falls is seen in the foreground.
The moon is partially covered by the shadow of the Earth Wednesday evening, Oct. 27, 2004, as it rises behind Pacfic Avenue Tower in downtown Tacoma, Wash.
A full eclipse of the moon tops San Francisco's Transamerica Pyramid Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2004.