A "black moon" will rise this weekend The black moon will enable stargazers to see more of the heavens The last seasonal black moon occurred on May 19, 2023, according to Space.com A "black moon" is ...

A "black Moon," according to its most common definition, is simply the second new Moon in a calendar month. The naming convention can be more easily understood when you recall that a new Moon occurs ...

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As the night sky unfolds its mysteries, a rare celestial event is set to captivate stargazers this weekend. On August 23, 2025, a phenomenon known as a “black moon” will grace the heavens, though you ...

There are "blood," "super" and "blue" moons, and then there's the "black" moon. The "black moon," a rare phenomenon that occurs during a new moon phase of the lunar cycle, will occur this weekend. But ...

The moon goes by many names. August saw the full sturgeon moon while in March sky-gazers may have witnessed the blood moon, which occurs when the satellite appears to turn red during a lunar eclipse.

Late last year, we were treated to four consecutive supermoons, where the moon is the biggest and brightest that it can possibly be in the night sky. Have you ever wondered what it's called when the ...

Skywatchers, take note! A 'black moon,' a rare lunar timing event, occurs when there are two new moons in a single month or ...

On December 20, the celestial dark mother, Black Moon Lilith, will move into Sagittarius, the mutable fire sign of freedom, ...

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