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What astronomical event occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning?
A rare partial lunar eclipse of a supermoon took place.
Where was the partial lunar eclipse visible?
The eclipse was visible across the UK and other parts of the world.
What is a supermoon?
A supermoon refers to a full moon that appears larger and brighter than usual because it is at its closest point to Earth in its orbit.
Why is this event considered rare?
The combination of a partial lunar eclipse occurring simultaneously with a supermoon is a rare occurrence, making it a special event for stargazers.