Rare ‘Black Moon’ Means Extra-Dark Sky for Viewing Perseid Meteor Shower Tonight
The black moon, third new moon in a four-new-moon season occurring every 33 months, created optimal dark skies for observing thousands of stars, astronomers said.
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Rare ‘Black Moon’ appeared in the sky this weekend: What is a Black Moon, its significance, and other information | - The Times of India - Daily news Update
The rare What is a Black Moon? A Black Moon is not an official scientific term but a popular name given to a rare type of new moon. Normally, we see just one new moon each month, when the moon is positioned between the Earth and the Sun, making its bright side face away from us and leaving the sky dark. But sometimes the calendar and the Monthly Black Moon: When there are two new moons in a single calendar month. Seasonal Black Moon: When one s…
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