What Is A Blue Moon
It doesn’t happen very often. About once every 2.5 years. A single month can display two full moons. This rare event is known as a Blue Moon.
The phrase doesn’t really signify the color of the moon, but rather it’s rare occurrence. Although the moon can take on a blue hue from atmospheric interference. The ash and soot from a volcanic eruption or wild fire can distort the atmosphere enough to cause the moon to look blue.
Historically full moons have been given names for eons....
Published on August 28, 2012 21:30