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Wolf Moon, Pink Moon, Ice Moon: Why there are so many names for a full moon
Wolf Moon, Pink Moon, Ice Moon: Why there are so many names for a full moon,Every 29.5 days, the people of Earth get to experience a dazzling full moon. Many of us are accustomed to the common names of the moon and its cycles, but there are also a multitude of colloquial names. Aside from some of the basic full moon names — Supermoon, Blue Moon and the like — there are multiple names each is known by, according to Celestron, a company that sells telescopes and other skywatching equipment. ...

Wolf Moon, Pink Moon, Ice Moon: Why there are so many names for a full moon

Every 29.5 days, the people of Earth get to experience a dazzling full moon. Many of us are accustomed to the common names of the moon and its cycles, but there are also a multitude of colloquial names. Aside from some of the basic full moon names — Supermoon, Blue Moon and the like — there are multiple names each is known by, according to Celestron, a company that sells telescopes and other skywatching equipment. …