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The full moon of January 31, 2018 was the second full moon that calendar month (in most time zones), making it, under one definition of the term, a "blue moon". Additionally referencing the orange or red "blood" colors that occur during a lunar eclipse, media sources described the event as a "super blue blood Moon". [9]
The Super Blue Moon rises over Copenhagen, Denmark on August 19, 2024. Supermoons occur when the Moon passes through its perigee, or the point that takes it closest to Earth during its elliptical ...
Though we had a super blue moon somewhat recently, in August 2023, NASA predicts the next super blue moons will occur in January and March 2037. All the more reason to make sure you don’t miss ...
The first of the year’s supermoons will rise August 19. The rare combination of a super and blue moon peaks at 2:26 p.m. ET Monday. Here’s how and when to watch.
The super blue moon will appear full for three days, according to NASA. Beginning on Aug. 19, the super blue moon will reach peak fullness at 2:26 p.m. ET. August's full moon will be a rare super ...
The Super Blood Moon is an astronomical event that combines two phenomena: a supermoon and a total lunar eclipse, resulting in a larger, brighter, and reddish-colored Moon. A total lunar eclipse takes place when the Earth aligns between the Sun and the Moon, causing Earth’s shadow to fall on the Moon.
More: Monday's rare super blue moon is a confounding statistical marvel. Why is the blue moon red? A seasonal blue moon is the third full moon in a season that has four full moons. In the summer ...
A super blue moon rises behind the Longquan Mountain Observation Deck on Aug. 19, 2024 in Chengdu, China. Credit - Zhou Rui—VCG/Reuters. A super blue moon is a full moon, blue moon, and a super ...