It doesn't rank nearly as "cool" or visually stunning as a total solar eclipse, but a total lunar eclipse is still a very fun and easy-to-view event. Tonight's lunar eclipse of the Worm Moon is positioned perfectly across the United States allowing for nearly everyone to get a view.

A total lunar eclipse will be viewable in the United States overnight into Friday morning, so some may want to pull an all-nighter to catch a good look at the rare celestial event, also known as the "blood moon.

Astronomy fans in Guernsey have the chance to catch a partial lunar eclipse and blood moon on Friday - but only if they get up early. La Societe said the lunar event, which happens when Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon,