Partial lunar eclipse lights up skies 50 years on from Apollo 11 launch

This combination of pictures shows the moon in various stages of a partial lunar eclipse as seen from ViennaThis combination of pictures shows the moon in various stages of a partial lunar eclipse as seen from Vienna
This combination of pictures shows the moon in various stages of a partial lunar eclipse as seen from Vienna
Stargazers have been treated to a cosmic spectacle as a partial lunar eclipse was visible across parts of the UK.

The event on Tuesday evening coincided with the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 launching its moon mission.