a centuries-old name for the full moon immediately following the autumnal equinox and the September Harvest Moon that rises with it, which signals an acceleration in the hunting season.

September’s full moon will be the last one of the summer. Here are the details. The next full moon, a harvest moon, will be visible on Sept. 17 at 10:34 p.m., according to TimeandDate.com.

Our world experiences the changing seasons for the same reason that the Moon rises in a slightly different place every day: because of our Solar System's physical geometry. September's Harvest ...

I remember watching the full moon rise one early evening a while back. It was when I still lived in Colorado, and I was standing outside in my yard. I first noticed a glow to the east lighting up ...

Here are the dates for the full moons in 2024. The next full moon will be on Friday, Nov. 15. It will officially reach its full moon phase at 4:29 p.m. EDT (2129 GMT). The moon will still appear ...

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Sunday, Dec. 1 at 1:21 a ...

Sunset at Atlas and Hercules Craters from the Photographic Atlas of the Moon, by Robert Reeves. The moon is back in fashion, but how well do you know it? It's been over 55 years since Neil ...

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Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS graced in the dawn twilight at the end of September; in mid-October it ... outshone only by Venus and the Moon, and sporting a glorious tail. Even if the comet refuses ...

Stargazers will be in for a show tonight when a supermoon lights up the sky. The supermoon will be the third of four consecutive supermoons, and NASA says it will also be the brightest of the bunch.

The Hunter's Moon will be the first full moon of autumn when it rises on Oct. 17. It will also be the third and closest supermoon of the year. When you purchase through links on our site ...

Sturgeon Moon (August): Named after the abundant sturgeon fish. Corn Moon (September): Signifying the corn harvesting period. Hunter’s Moon (October): Commemorating the hunting season preceding ...