Dec.’s full ‘cold moon’ will be a supermoon
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Several viewers sent in photos of a halo around the moon on Wednesday night. What is this phenomenon and is it connected to the upcoming wintry mix headed to our area?
The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under sunlight.
Space is theater. Perhaps the most dramatic spectacles human beings will ever observe are the result of the eternal dance among the cosmos’s moons, planets, stars, and more. A close-to-home sky show will be put on late in the evening of Thursday, March ...
Scientists have finally taken a close look at the first-ever soil samples brought back from the far side of the moon, and the results show that this lunar dirt behaves very differently from anything collected before.