Blue moon? Friday's celestial event comes with a catch
This is an astronomy story that comes up only once in a blue moon, like on Friday. Maybe.
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Blues for the second full moon of July
Brace yourselves for blue moon madness. The month of July 2015 hosts two full moons: One on July 2nd and another coming right up this week on Friday, July 31st at 10:43 Universal Time (UT)/6:43 AM EDT.
Space Exploration
Jul 28, 2015
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What is a hunter's moon?
If you live in the northern hemisphere, than stargazing during the early autumn months can a bit tricky. During certain times in these seasons, the stars, planets and Milky Way will be obscured by the presence of some very ...
Space Exploration
Jun 4, 2015
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Plant found to prefer pollination during the full moon
(Phys.org)—A pair of researchers with Stockholm University has discovered a species of Ephedra—a plant that is dependent on the full moon for pollination. In their paper published in The Royal Society Biology Letters, ...
Total lunar eclipse before dawn on April 4th
An unusually brief total eclipse of the Moon will be visible before dawn this Saturday, April 4th, from western North America. The eclipse happens on Saturday evening for Australia and East Asia.
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Mar 31, 2015
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Research to focus on how deer respond to changes in moon phase, weather
There seems to be a lot of common wisdom that exists when it comes to whitetails, such as, "It's near full moon, so the deer are only moving at night." Or how about, "A cold front is coming, which is why the deer are out ...
Ecology
Mar 17, 2015
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Get set for the supermoon 3 of 3 for 2014
Time to dust off those 'what is a perigee Full Moon' explainer posts… the supermoon once again cometh this weekend to a sky near you.
Space Exploration
Sep 4, 2014
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Big moon rising: Go and have a look, but don't be fooled into thinking it's all that super
The year's biggest "supermoon" will rise on August 10. Like last time, there will be many pictures trying to showoff the "over-sized" moon. But I don't think it deserves so much attention.
Space Exploration
Aug 7, 2014
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Lunar occultation of Saturn
On the night of Monday August 4, mainland Australia will see Saturn disappear behind the moon. It's the third time this year that the moon and Saturn will perfectly line up, as viewed from our part of the world.
Space Exploration
Aug 1, 2014
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Heads up! Supermoon is here
Look! Up in the sky! It's supermoon!
Space Exploration
Jul 13, 2014
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