Blue Moon meaning 2nd full moon in a month will be December 2 and 31 2009.
The farmer almanac has a different definition and I am not sure of the dates they say.
A "blue moon" occurs every time the moon appears full twice in the same month.
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.
the next confirmed blue moon will be on august 21 2012 . it has not let been confirmed that there will a blue moon in may 2012
The star next to the moon is likely to be a planet, most commonly Venus or Jupiter. Stars do not typically appear as close to the moon as planets do.
The second full moon in a month is often referred to as a "Blue Moon," even though it doesn't actually appear blue in color. The term "Blue Moon" is a calendrical rarity and is more of a naming convention than a description of the moon's actual color.
Many have misinterpreted the definition of the blue moon to mean the second full moon. A blue moon refers to the third full moon.
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.
The next Blue Moon, according to folklore, will be August 31, 2012.
The Next blue moon will be on August 31st 2012 at 13:56 (Gmt). That's why it's "once in a blue moon" See related link for a blue moon calculator.
the next confirmed blue moon will be on august 21 2012 . it has not let been confirmed that there will a blue moon in may 2012
Because it doesn't have oceans . . . And the question should be, "Why DOESN'T the moon appear blue like Earth?"
The moon isn't blue because if it were blue, it would be blue cheese but it's cheddar.
The next full moon, also known as the "Full Moon Cat," is scheduled to appear in the night sky on date.
Its fairly rare, but sometimes a second new moon may appear in a month, called a 'blue moon'.
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The date of the next blue moon (according to the modern definition) is August 31, 2012.
The star next to the moon is likely to be a planet, most commonly Venus or Jupiter. Stars do not typically appear as close to the moon as planets do.
Blue Moons aren't like solar eclipses - they don't just happen to a certain part of the Earth. A blue moon is just the name for the event where a full moon happens twice in the same month; The second full moon in that month is called a "blue moon". You can see the moon from anywhere on the Earth in a 24 hour period, so yes, the next blue moon will happen "over" the US.