"There are actually two types of blue moon," Sirola said. "This is a seasonal blue moon. A monthly blue moon occurs when we have two full moons in one calendar month. That's not the case this time." ...

Whether you’re an avid observer or only tune in from time to time, checking out full moons is a fun pastime for many. Especially when you know exactly what type of full moon is in store and ...

April – Full Pink Moon This full Moon heralded the appearance of the “moss pink,” or wild ground phlox — one of the first spring wildflowers. They can mainly be found in the eastern U.S.

So while August's full moon is super and blue, you may not see a size difference and the color will not be blue. Other names for August's full moon include the sturgeon moon, green corn moon and ...

Blue, super, sturgeon: Why this full moon has so many names, what they mean, when to see it 'There are actually two types of blue moon. This is a seasonal blue moon.

In 2025, we will see 12 full moons, three supermoons, and two lunar eclipses. Here are the dates for all of them.

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) officially recognizes 416 planetary moons orbiting the solar system 's eight worlds, according to NASA. But there are also a further 507 "small-body ...

According to the Farmer’s Almanac, names for the moons were historically used to track the seasons. Now, their names are thought of as “nicknames.” Most moons also have more than one name.