Sky Tonight—May 16, Will you see a fuller moon tonight … or tomorrow?
Your calendar probably says that full moon is tomorrow, Tuesday, May 17, 2011. However – depending on where you live and what time you look – you might see a…
Sky Tonight— Feb 17, Some names for the February full moon
The February full moon was called the Snow-blinding Moon by the Micmac people in eastern Canada.
Sky Tonight—January 19, Full moon rises in east around sunset
This is the first full moon after the December solstice. In North America, we commonly call this full moon the Old Moon or Moon After Yule.
EarthSky Tonight—October 21, Full Hunter’s Moon of 2010 tomorrow
Be aware that the Harvest and Hunter’s Moons are seasonal events, and of course the seasons are opposite in Earth’s northern and southern hemispheres.
Earthsky Tonight — March 29, 2010 Full moon near Saturn
Tonight, the full moon beams between the golden planet Saturn and sparkling blue-white Spica, the brightest star in the constellation Virgo the Maiden.