Only when the moon, Earth and the sun are perfectly aligned is the moon 100% full. And sometimes — once in a blue moon — the moon is full twice in a month (or four times in a season ...
Earth is about to get a new neighbor ... Notes of the American Astronomical Society. The full moon Aug. 19 will be both a supermoon and a blue moon. Aspiring astronomers can also try to spot ...
For a Full Moon to earn the Super Moon tag, it should be within approximately 90 percent of its closest distance to Earth. Blue Moon: A Blue Moon is the second Full Moon in a month that ...