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PHOTO: The Blue Supermoon rises behind the antenna on top of One World Trade Center in New York City on Aug. 30, 2023, as seen from Jersey City.
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 buck supermoon rises behind fireworks Monday, 3 July, 2023, in Kansas City, US (The Associated Press) There have been several major wildfires in 2023, including significant fires in Canada and ...
An ESA radio telescope located at the New Norcia Station, Western Australia, tracking the "super blue moon" of August 30, 2023. The blue colour is an effect of the camera. [1]
A supermoon is a full moon or a new moon that nearly coincides with perigee —the closest that the Moon comes to the Earth in its elliptic orbit —resulting in a slightly larger-than-usual apparent size of the lunar disk as viewed from Earth. [ 1 ] The technical name is a perigee syzygy (of the Earth–Moon–Sun system) or a full (or new ...
The rare cosmic combination of a supermoon and blue moon peaks at 2:26 p.m. ET Monday. The last time this lunar event occurred was August 2023, and the next super blue moons are projected for ...
The term supermoon is a relatively recent term and comes from astrologers, not astronomers according to space.com. A super blue moon rises over the Kansas City skyline on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023.
Look up in the night sky Sunday through Tuesday, August 18–20 to enjoy a rare blue supermoon this week. ... By this definition, the second full moon in August 2023 was a blue moon. This use of ...