Blue moon shines around the world
Actually, the term "blue moon" is something of a misnomer. There's no reason for the full moon to be any bluer than usual (though it's certainly possible for the moon to take on a blue tinge).photoblog.nbcnews.com
"Blue Moon
Once in a blue moon, we get a night like this one. If the weather is clear, you will get to see the second full moon of the month -- or perhaps the fourth full moon of a three-month season -- or maybe an early "betrayer moon" (belewe in Old English ...abcnews.go.com
Great viewing weather for the Blue Moon this weekend
Skies will be clear across most of Western Wisconsin including the Chippewa Valley. That will mean great viewing for a special full moon.www.weau.com
Once in a blue moon
A full moon is seen behind tree branches in Skopje on August 31, 2012. According to NASA, this is the second time in August that a full moon is seen - the first was on August 1 to 2. This phenomenon, which is referred to as the 'blue moon', happens ...www.sfgate.com
Blue moon: Two chances to see this rare event
The first opportunity will be Friday morning - yes, the morning - as the blue moon is setting for the day, said Anthony Cook, astronomical observer at Griffith Observatory.www.csmonitor.com
"Blue Moon
Once in a blue moon, we get a night like tonight. If the weather is clear, you will get to see the second full moon of the month -- or perhaps the fourth full moon of a three-month season -- or maybe an early "betrayer moon" (belewe in Old English ...abcnews.go.com
Blue moon confusion
Most people define the Blue moon is the second full moon to occur in one month and typically happens once every year, however, news and websites are declaring we won't see another one until 2015.www.examiner.com
Blue Moon Coincides with Neil Armstrong Service
A blue moon occurs when there's a second full moon in one calendar month. It won't happen again until July 2015. The full moon cycle is 29.5 days so a blue moon is uncommon and has come to mean something rare. The moon actually won't be colored blue ...www.nbcsandiego.com
Blue Moon August 31
Technically this is not the second full moon of the month. The Moon rarely appears blue. Color depends on where you are and the content of the atmosphere around the area you are.www.examiner.com
Once in a blue moon
... blue moon when it is the second full moon in a calendar month. Credit: Reuters/Gary Hershorn. Fri Aug 31, 2012 10:05pm EDT.www.reuters.com
Neil Armstrong was once-in-a-blue-moon hero
It is sublimely fitting that Neil Armstrong was laid to rest on a day when a "blue moon"graced the night sky. He was, after all, a once-in-a-blue-moon kind of hero. -- Digital First Media, The (Hanover) Evening Sun. Please enable JavaScript to view the ...www.pottsmerc.com
Blue moon to rise over Portland tonight. What's your favorite moon song?
NASA/The Associated PressThe surface of the moon, as seen via NASA technology. Where will you check out tonight's blue moon? Those of us in The Oregonian's features section who haven't taken Friday off for the Labor Day weekend are pondering whose ...www.oregonlive.com
How to Watch Tonight's Blue Moon Online
Night sky observers around the world will have the chance to see a special full moon - one that has been dubbed a "blue moon" - on Aug. 31. But, even those who are thwarted by less-than-ideal conditions outside will be able to tune in online to see ...mashable.com
Last 'Blue Moon' Until 2015 Lights Up Night Sky Tonight
A blue moon will grace the night sky tonight (Aug. 31), giving skywatchers their last chance to observe this celestial phenomenon for nearly three years.www.space.com
Friday's blue moon coincides with Neil Armstrong service; a fitting wink by ...
A blue moon occurs when there's a second full moon in one calendar month. It won't happen again until July 2015. The full moon cycle is 29.5 days so a blue moon is uncommon and has come to mean something rare. The moon actually won't be colored blue ...www.washingtonpost.com
Once in a Blue Moon: 'Knight Rider' Car Hire and the UK's Oldest Shop
Friday 31 August marks the rise of a 'blue moon', a phenomenon occurring roughly once every two-and-a-half years where a full moon arises twice in a calendar month.www.heraldonline.com
Blue Moon 2012: Rare Second Full Moon This Month Occurs Friday, August 31 ...
Send us your photos of the Blue Moon--just tweet us at @HuffPostScience or click "Add a slide" in the gallery below.www.huffingtonpost.com
Blue moon to appear Friday night, broadcast online by the Slooh Space Camera ...
Chris Hondros/Getty Images. Blue moon, the stuff of song, is not blue, actually. It is the second full moon of the month. A blue moon will grace the night sky on Friday, August 31. People with less than ideal viewing conditions can watch the lunar ...www.nydailynews.com
Full moon tonight occurs once in a blue moon (Video)
The second full moon of the month is known as a blue moon. It is actually derived from a mistake in the March 1946 Sky & Telescope magazine.www.examiner.com
'Once in a blue moon' is tonight; next one in 2015
(NBC) -- With two full moons in August, the month would seem ripe for lunacy. But the idea that the moon contributes to madness is, fortunately, a myth.www.11alive.com
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