* Photos: Total lunar eclipse occurs on first day of winter

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Posted at 12:00 AM Dec. 21, 2010 | Updated: 1:42 PM Dec. 21, 2010 |

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* Photos: Total lunar eclipse occurs on first day of winter

The moon turned red early this morning when the Earth's shadow passed over it during the year's only total lunar eclipse. The eclipse coincided with the winter solstice.

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