This week’s rare blue moon and how it affects our calendar

A crowd of enthusiastic skywatchers gathers in a park, eagerly pointing their telescopes towards the night sky in anticipation of the upcoming blue moon.

The term “blue moon” has historically been used to describe various lunar occurrences, but its most common definition today refers to the second full moon in a month. This event is relatively infrequent, happening approximately every two to three years, which adds to its allure and significance in popular culture. Understanding the blue moon also … Read more