Thursday night’s lunar eclipse: Where to watch, peak time and Asheville weather update

The Aug. 27 lunar eclipse will turn the Moon coppery, but western North Carolina clouds could make viewing difficult. (Unsplash)

A deep partial lunar eclipse will be visible across North America on Thursday night, Aug. 27, and into early Friday, Aug. 28. In western North Carolinathe Moon will move deep into Earth’s shadow and could appear dark copper or red near the peak. NASA says 96.3% of the Moon’s disk will be inside Earth’s darkest … Read more