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When you can see rare Blue Moon in October 2020 – The Argus
STARGAZERS can look forward to an “unusual” celestial event later this month when a Blue Moon rises in the sky.
STARGAZERS can look forward to an “unusual” celestial event later this month when a Blue Moon rises in the sky.
Blue Moons are defined as the second full moon in a calendar month.
Seeing two full moons in a month is rare as there are about 29.5 days between full moons, according to NASA.
The cosmic display happens seven times every 19 years, which means the world will not see the next one on October 31 until 2039.
What makes this event even rarer is that it will be seen in all parts of the w…
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