16mins had passed following "Totality", so the moon started to move away from the Earth's shadow.
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Mid-Eclipse occurred at 23:21GMT - the deepest moment of the Eclipse occurs.
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The northern (top) part of the Moon will likely look lighter than the southern (bottom) part, which passes more closely to, though above, the center of the Earth's shadow.
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The Total Lunar Eclipse was expected to last just 12 minutes!!
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The key totality period was between 22:44 and 23:58 GMT!
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At midnight, the Moon started to move away from "Totality", as the outline reappeared in the night's sky!
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The Moon was expected to leave "Umbra" at 01:11GMT.
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The Moon shine re-appeared as if by 'magic'!!
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In a few minutes the surrealness of the events had become clear.
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The Moon had reappeared as if nothing had happened - the Moon was expected to leave "Penumbra" at 02:24GMT.
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The Moon was back to its usual 'shine'!!
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