Lunar Eclipse Facts:
By Denise Chow, | April 14, 2014
The first total lunar eclipse of 2014 will occur overnight tonight, marking the start of an eclipse tetrad — four back-to-back total lunar eclipses — that will happen over the next 18 months.
During the skywatching spectacle, Earth's shadow will block out the sun's light, casting an eerie veil over the moon.
The eclipse is set to begin around 2 a.m. EDT (0600 GMT), and should last for about 3.5 hours. Here are five things to know about tonight's lunar eclipse. READ THE FULL STORY HERE
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