"Black moon" has many confusing definitions in astronomy, witchcraft and pop culture No, that weird term in your social media feeds isn’t a Norwegian metal band’s new album. A rare lunar event called ...

While the term new moon is well established in astronomy, the phrase black moon is far more informal, yet it has gained ...

The "black moon," which will be visible Wednesday night, was last seen in September 2016 — and before that, in March 2014 Astronomy nerds, listen up: The black moon is upon us. For those unfamiliar ...

Just exactly when is the next Supermoon Blue Moon? As we ready ourselves for the Supermoon Blue Moon on Monday, Aug. 19 where it officially becomes 100% full at 2:26 p.m. EDT (1826 GMT). Some of you ...

A view of the full moon, known as the "Super Blue Moon" or "Super Sturgeon Moon," as it reaches perigee — the point of closest proximity to Earth — in Lecce, Italy, on Monday. Value-conscious sky ...

Blue moons occur every 2.7 years on average. Friday is your last chance to see one until July 31, 2015. This Friday's full moon is known as a "blue moon," the second full moon in the calendar month.

The next full moon will officially be 100% illuminated at 2:26 p.m. EDT (1826 GMT) on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. But it won't be just any old full moon, it will be a Supermoon Blue Moon! The exact ...

The full moon tonight is this year's harvest moon, which annually is the full moon closest the first day of autumn (Sept.22). By some definitions it also will be a supermoon. A widely accepted ...

Tonight is the blue moon -- which isn't blue, of course, unless you happen to be near a volcano. It was actually a mistake by an amateur astronomer in Sky & Telescope magazine in 1946 that led to our ...

When the moon rises Tuesday night, it brings us the August full moon and in addition, it will also technically be a "Blue Moon." "But wait a minute," you may ask. "Isn't a Blue Moon defined as the ...

HUNDREDS of high-resolution photos taken by a Chinese lunar probe have emerged online, showing the moon’s surface in vivid detail. The China National Space Administration released the images on its ...