August's full moon, which is coming Monday, August 19, has several names. It's a supermoon, a blue moon and the sturgeon moon. So what do they all mean? The "super" part refers to the moon's orbit, ...
August's full moon has several names, including supermoon, blue moon and Sturgeon Moon. The "super" part refers to the moon's orbit, which brings it slightly closer to Earth this month ...
International Observe the Moon Night starts on Saturday, according to NASA. That event began in 2010 for lunar lovers around ...
The first of the year’s supermoons will rise. The rare combination of a super and blue moon peaks at 2:26 p.m. ET Monday.
August's full moon is called a sturgeon moon and before you ask, no, it won't look like a fish. Even so, it will be special. Monday night's full moon will be a super blue moon and it's an event ...
But first, let's break down the meaning of the sturgeon moon. The full moon will reach peak illumination in the United States on Monday afternoon, Aug. 19, 2024, at 2:26 PM E.T., according to NASA.
The year's first supermoon is also the third full moon in a summer that includes four, making it a 'blue supermoon'. Here's ...
These names have since become widely used and recognized. “Sturgeon moon originates from indigenous observations within the environment,” he said. Maine Farmer’s Almanac states that the ...
Stargazers will be getting a few interesting treats in the next few months, starting with the full August “sturgeon moon,” which will be the first of four consecutive supermoons as well as ...
Tonight's full moon will also be the first supermoon of the year, and yes, the sturgeon moon is as fishy as the name implies. The sturgeon moon will also be a blue moon, but yet, it will actually ...
If you look up early next week, you’ll get to see the first supermoon of the year. A bright full moon this month will grace the sky on Monday, although the moon will appear full from Sunday ...
Not only will it be the first super moon of the year but it will also be a Sturgeon Moon and a Blue Moon. The full Sturgeon Moon will occur on the 19th, but it’ll appear nearly full on the day ...