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May 2024 full moon rises this week. Why is it called the 'flower moon'?
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt's the final full moon of meteorological spring, which ends as the calendar flips from May to...
Celestial events to watch in 2024
The Week via Yahoo News· 6 days agos atmosphere," said NASA. At the peak of the shower, "the moon will be about 50 percent illuminated," the Smithsonian said. "It will set at midnight, so...
The original 'Mr. Eclipse:' How a 19th-century astronomer calculated the dates of over 13,000...
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe calculations of 8,000 solar eclipses were augmented by calculations of 5,200 lunar eclipses,...
When is the next full moon? June 2024's Strawberry Moon rises over Michigan soon
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoColors with shorter wavelengths, such as blues and violets, scatter more easily than colors with...
A 'planet parade' is coming, but you may have the date wrong
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe night sky can put on some spectacular events at times. There are around a dozen meteor showers...
Where will the 2027 total solar eclipse on Aug. 2 be visible?
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA total solar eclipse on Aug 2, 2027, will be visible across southern Europe, North Africa and the...
Why did the moon look orange in Texas on Thursday night? Science says there's a reason
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIf you looked above at the night sky on Thursday in Central or South Texas, you may have noticed that the moon had an orange-reddish hue. No, it wasn't a lunar eclipse ...
When is the full moon? Here's when May's flower moon will reach its peak
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 7 days agoSome parts of the world will also see a type of lunar eclipse this week, but Tennessee and the rest of the U.S. will be missing out on it. Weather permitting ...
Body of man missing since 1982 found in NJ creek
New Jersey 101.5 FM· 7 days agoSkeletal remains were found on May 3 in Overpeck Creek in Ridgefield Park by United Search Corps, a private, non-profit dive organization. The group...
Man dies in drive-by shooting outside Willingboro, NJ social club
New Jersey 101.5 FM· 7 days agoA man is dead after a drive-by shooting outside a social club Tuesday night. Burlington County...