Super blue blood moon in the UAE - in pictures

The rare lunar "trifecta" drew eyes to the sky across the country on Wednesday night

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Jan 31, 2018.

Lunar eclipse by Burj Khalifa in Dubai.

(Photo by Reem Mohammed/The National)

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The lunar eclipse next to the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Reem Mohammed / The National.

Jan 31, 2018

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