The year’s final lunar eclipse, dubbed the “Blood Moon,” occurred between the night of August 27th and the early hours of August 28th. Despite cloud cover in many areas, the eclipse was visible to the naked eye in certain regions of Uruguay. Images captured showcase the reddish hue of the moon during the peak of the eclipse. Maldonado was specifically mentioned as a location where clear viewing was possible. The astronomical event drew attention from skywatchers across the country. This eclipse concluded a series of lunar events for the year, offering a notable celestial display. Further details and images are expected to be released by local astronomy groups.