August 29, 2023 A blue moon is not really blue. Photo: Depositphotos.com If the weather conditions are right, people in the Netherlands will be able to witness a blue moon combined with the supermoon phenomenon on Wednesday evening. Moons are called blue, not because of their colour, but when there are two full moons in the same month. The cosmic curtain rises Wednesday night with the second full moon of the month, the reason it's considered blue. It's dubbed a Super Moon because it's closer to Earth than usual, appearing.
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In addition to a super blue moon, the planet Saturn will also be visible in the skies above the Netherlands at the end of August. On the night of August 27, Saturn will be aligned with the sun and the earth, meaning it will be visible with the naked eye - although to get a good look you will need to use a telescope. On January 31, a super blue moon will be visible in the Netherlands. Find out what a super blue moon is and when you can spot it here! Space The last time to catch a supermoon this year is approaching This means it'll appear "about 8% larger than a normal full moon and 15% brighter than a normal full moon," according to Dave. August 30, 2023 1 minute read As the Black Eyes Peas said: "Tonight's gonna be a good night." Why? Because a special phenomenon called a blue supermoon will happen — and we can observe it from our very own Dutch windows! You won't want to miss this spectacle because, according to Weerplaza, it's very rare. How rare, you ask?
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News Environment Ellen Ranebo August 1, 2023 2 minute read Sure, you've heard of a full moon, and a blue moon, but a blue supermoon? That's what's happening tonight, and again on August 30 this summer. What exactly is this rare, extraordinary phenomenon in nature, you ask? Blue Moon: Aug 19 (third Full Moon in a season with four Full Moons) Partial Lunar Eclipse visible in Amsterdam on Sep 18 Super Full Moon: Sep 18 Micro New Moon: Oct 2 Although it officially turns 100 per cent lit by the Sun as seen from Earth at 9.36am Hong Kong time on Thursday, August 31, the super blue moon will become visible from the city only later that. A blue Moon occurs when the pattern of days in a year means there are 13 full Moons instead of the usual 12. This blue Moon is also a supermoon - when the Earth's only natural satellite appears.
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Stunning pictures have captured the rare blue supermoon over the UK and other locations throughout the world. The moon appeared larger than usual as it shone in the night sky on Wednesday night. Tonight (Aug. 30) at shortly after 8:30 p.m. eastern time, through the morning of Sept. 1, a rare "super blue moon" will rise in the skies, creating a spectacle that thrills photographers,.
A rare blue supermoon rising tonight will be the biggest full moon of 2023 — and won't happen again until 2037. Jenny McGrath. A supermoon rises behind a downtown office building in Kansas City. The last blue Moon was in August 2021 and the next one will be in 2026. But the combination of a blue Moon and super Moon is much rarer and we will have to wait until 2037 to see it again. How to.
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The Virtual Telescope Project will host a free livestream of the Super Blue Moon of 2023 starting at 11:30 p.m. on Aug. 30 (0330 GMT on Aug. 31). This blue moon was even closer to Earth, at 222,043 miles away, making it appear bigger in the sky. This compares with a distance of about 252,088 miles when the moon is at its furthest point from.