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What are some myths about the moon?

Some myths about the moon include that it is made of cheese, that it influences people's behavior (like causing madness), and that it has a dark side that never sees sunlight. These myths have been debunked by scientific understanding of the moon's composition, effects on Earth, and its rotation around its axis.


Why do they call it a blue moon?

A blue moon appears once every two or three years. It is an astronomical phenomenon where the moon actually colors blue. This is why it is called a 'blue moon'.


Why does the moon sometimes seem blue?

The term "blue moon" refers to the second full moon in a calendar month, which happens roughly every 2.7 years. The moon does not actually appear blue in color. The phrase "once in a blue moon" has led to the misconception that the moon can appear blue at times.


Why does the moon sometime appear orange?

When the moon appears orange it is what is known as a 'Harvest Moon' and there are actually some interesting myths to a Harvest Moon and some interesting facts like farmers could still be productive during moonlight hours hence the name 'Harvest Moon'


Does the moon turn blue in the blue moon phases?

The term "blue moon" refers to the occurrence of two full moons in a single calendar month. The moon itself does not physically turn blue during a blue moon phase; it will look the same as any other full moon. The term "blue moon" is simply a naming convention based on this calendar occurrence.