Sydney Was Covered By A Giant Cloud During A Super Moon And People Are Just Tired Of Their Luck

    We are the literal *Old Man Yells At Cloud* meme.

    Anna Mendoza
    by Anna Mendoza

    BuzzFeed Staff, Australia

    ICYMI, a rare super blue blood moon graced the skies and thrilled earthlings around the world last night.

    Chris J Ratcliffe, Chris McGrath / Getty Images; Josh Edelson / AFP; Petros Giannakouris / AP

    But if you were in Sydney, you definitely missed this lunar phenomenon.

    *softly screaming* @Noxravenpuff

    Pals, Sydney has been uncomfortably hot and humid for weeks without break painfully sunny and yet tonight the ni… https://t.co/EYkvyIHaV9

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    Because as luck would have it, the weather was overcast throughout the night.

    vaish — unf spree 📌 @cloutchim

    tfw you want to see the super blood blue moon but you live in sydney and today is the one day in summer that decide… https://t.co/MwUkbg6hv7

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    Australia was told it would have some of the most amazing views in the world...

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    But all Sydney got was this:

    Mae @theTopSpud

    Here is my photo of the super blue blood moon in Sydney. Used the Sky Map app to get the correct direction.

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    Sydneysiders are starting to notice how this seems to be happening whenever there's a celestial event.

    Kris Read @DesignedToFade

    I swear every time there’s a lunar eclipse/super moon/blue moon/total eclipse of the heart, it’s freaking overcast in Sydney

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    It no longer comes as a shock...

    Adelaide @kebabalaide

    Classic Sydney. First blue-blood-super moon in 152 years and it’s cloudy and raining 👍🏼👍🏼

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    They're just sad.

    sydney ✨ @kelseagIynns

    it’s too cloudy for me to see the super blue blood moon I’m sad

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    Fi ♥ ~T~ @combat_riceball

    Welp.... Still super cloudy in Sydney. No super blue blood moon for us. Again!!

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    But even with clear blue skies, the people of Sydney would've missed the rare lunar trifecta...because of a technicality.

    NASA Moon @NASAMoon

    Get ready for a lunar trifecta on Jan. 31 1⃣ The Moon will be full, near its closest point to Earth 2⃣ A lunar e… https://t.co/d0K6HrN2o7

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    NSW and the ACT only experienced a super blood moon – not a super BLUE blood moon – due to daylight saving. They missed it by 26 minutes!!!

    Twitter: @El_Lobo_Rayado

    It's just heartbreaking.

    M@sud @LearnFromWorld

    Heartless Sydney sky... Missed the Super Blue moon 😡🤬😡 #sydney #SydneyWeather

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