A couple sits on a bluff overlooking the Missouri River as the full moon rises in the distance on … [+] Sept. 8, 2014, in Kansas City, Mo. Copyright 2014 AP. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. The “Harvest Moon”—one of the most famous full moons of the …
Northern Lights season is back! getty September is a great month for going outside to go stargazing in the northern hemisphere. With the nights now getting longer, there’s no need to wait until late at night and, besides, it’s about to get much cooler. From finding Uranus and spotting the Andromeda Galaxy to watching a …
A lunar corona caused by the diffraction of extreme moonlight through ice particles of a cloud up … [+] high on the sky. getty “Once in a blue moon,” as the saying goes, there are two full moons in a month. That explains part of this week’s oddly named full moon, but what about the …
A lunar corona caused by the diffraction of extreme moonlight through ice particles of a cloud up … [+] high on the sky. getty “Once in a blue moon,” as the saying goes, there are two full moons in a month. That explains part of this week’s oddly-named full moon, but what about the rest? …
People with bicycles taking photos of the Super moon on January 31, 2018 in Lancelin, Australia. Getty Images On Wednesday, August 30, 2023, the second full moon of the month will rise. A “Blue Moon.” It’s something that occurs every few years because our natural satellite in space takes 29 days (one “moon-th) to orbit …
A “Blue Moon” will rise this month. getty A “Blue Moon” is coming. The final full moon of summer in the northern hemisphere—which will rise on Wednesday, August 30, 2023—will also be the year’s biggest, brightest and best supermoon. No, it’s not going to be blue. The name comes from the fact that this month …
Saturn will reach its annual bright opposition in late August 2023. Getty Images August is a prime month for stargazing in the northern hemisphere. Unlike June and July, there is an abundance of darkness, and the warm evenings allow for extended outdoor observations. One of the highlights of August is the spectacular view of the …
Witness the majestic sight of Istanbul’s Camlica Mosque illuminated by the Sturgeon full moon on August 11, 2022, in Istanbul, Turkey. This breathtaking image captures the last supermoon of 2022. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images) Getty Images Prepare yourself for the grandeur of one of the year’s largest full moons, set to grace the skies …
The waxing gibbous moon rises behind the Power and Light building Sunday, July 2, 2023, in Kansas … [+] City, Mo. The buck moon will be full on Monday, July 3 and will be the first of four super moons to rise in 2023. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. …
This week marks the occurrence of 2023’s first “supermoon,” captured here in Lancelin, … [+]Australia Getty Images Every Monday, I curate the most exciting celestial events in the northern hemisphere (mid-northern latitudes) for the upcoming week. However, make sure tocheck my main feed for more detailed articles on stargazing, astronomy, eclipses, and more. The Night …