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As of Sunday, Sept. 14, the moon phase is Third Quarter, and it is 49% lit up to us on Earth, according to NASA's Daily Moon ...
Watch the moon phases and libration for 2024, as seen from Earth's Southern Hemisphere, in this time-lapsed animation that is set at hourly intervals. Video credit: NASA's Scientific Visualization Stu ...
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The moon is almost completely out of sight tonight, and this is due to where we are in the lunar cycle. The lunar cycle is a series of eight unique phases of the moon's visibility. The whole cycle ...
An unusual lunar event that happens only once every 33 months is occurring tonight — but you won’t be able to see it. A black moon will rise on Aug. 23 as the moon passes through its new moon phase at ...
A Black Moon rises tomorrow (Aug. 23), though you won't see it. Its timing makes it a rare lunar event. Tomorrow (Aug. 23), the night sky will play host to an unusual lunar event known as a Black Moon ...
A Full Moon occurs when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon. The Moon's orbit creates different phases, including a Full Moon. Full Moons have traditional names, like the Sturgeon Moon. The 2025 ...
(NEXSTAR) – Just a few weeks after twin meteor showers passed overhead, there’s another astronomical phenomenon set to occur – a “Black Moon.” Rising Aug. 23, the Black Moon won’t be as eye-catching ...
On the night of Aug. 22 into the midnight hours, something spectacular and rare will develop in the sky. An extraordinary lunar event dubbed 'Black Moon' will phase, but it won't be visible according ...
In the 1970s, psychiatrist Arnold Lieber developed the theory that the moon might influence 'biological tides' within the human body. For centuries, the full moon has been linked in popular ...
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 ...