Here are some photos taken of the eclipse in the U.S., China and Nepal:
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![The eclipse as seen near the "Enlightenment Giving Power" statue by John Gelert, which sits at the top of the dome of the Bergen County Courthouse in Hackensack, N.J.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/0598aca/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2675x2006+0+0/resize/880x660!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.npr.org%2Fassets%2Fimg%2F2014%2F10%2F08%2Fap294301866774-682b85aefa10366c927488f2b8a0c8971c9bcea9.jpg)
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![The Earth's shadow begins to fall on the moon as it goes behind a weather vane shaped like a Spanish galleon on the Freedom Tower in Miami.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/2629497/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1662x1246+0+0/resize/880x660!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.npr.org%2Fassets%2Fimg%2F2014%2F10%2F08%2Fap72739141018-3994712ee0ec9c57a2a9cf2fa7c5f1547e5054b6.jpg)
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![A photo taken using multiple exposures in Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui province.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/9bdb9d6/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2131x1598+0+0/resize/880x660!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.npr.org%2Fassets%2Fimg%2F2014%2F10%2F08%2F28322421_h32401048-1effcb074ca8bdc829ce6543a2f9049c9f0db066.jpg)
Guo Chen / Xinhua/Landov
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![The moon glows red as it rises during a total lunar eclipse as seen in Kathmandu, Nepal.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/d647f67/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2664x1998+0+0/resize/880x660!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.npr.org%2Fassets%2Fimg%2F2014%2F10%2F08%2F28322421_h32400346-ad29f2a01cdc47b1fca97ca4544d4f61789a37ad.jpg)
Narendra Shrestha / EPA/Landov
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