When two full moons occur within the same calendar month, the second is known as a blue moon. This is a a goal setting moon; time to set long-term goals for yourself and to review accomplishment and failures.
term for the second full Moon in a single month. This usually happens a couple times a year.
The occasional blue color seen in the moon due to the Earth's atmosphere.
When there are two Full Moons in one calendar month, the second is called a Blue Moon.
a long time; "something that happens once in blue moon almost never happens"
a full moon that appears twice in the same calendar month
a month that contains more than one full moon
an epic fantasy we've wanted to tell for a while
an occurrence when you have two Full Moons within the same month
a phenomenon that happens when two full moons occur in the same calender month
a second full moon in a calendar month, a rare occurrence
Not a strict astronomical term. Refers to a second Full Moon within one month, which generally occurs once every few years. A much rarer event is a month with no Full Moon at all. This can only happen in February, and prior to 1999 last hapened 1961.
1. the second full moon to fall within a calendar month 2. the third full moon in a season containing four
A "Blue Moon" was originally defined as the 3rd Full Moon in an season where 4 Full Moons occur. This is the "Maine Rule" as it was used by the Maine Farmers' Almanac. Due to a misinterpretation in a 1946 article in Sky & Telescope of on a 1943 Sky & Telescope article, a definition emerged of a "Blue Moon" being the second Full Moon in a calendar month. This simpler and popular rule is known as the "Sky & Telescope Rule." The Maine Rule uses the circular orbit of a fictitious mean Earth to define the seasons.
Commonly used to refer to the second occurrence of a moon phase (either new or full) within the same calendar month. There are alternate definitions.
The second full moon in a calendar month, or the third full moon in a season containing four.
The second Full Moon within the same Gregorian Calendar month.
When a single month has two full moons, the second full moon is called a Blue Moon. Another definition of the blue mon is the third full moon that occurs in a season of the year which has four full moons (usually each season has only three full moons.)
(Green Moon, Blue Sun, Green Sun) Phenomenon caused by the presence of large quantities of suspended particles in the atmosphere which selectively remove the longer lunar to solar visible wavelengths more than the blue or green wavelengths.
"Blue Moon" is a classic popular song. It was written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart in 1934, and has become a standard ballad.
Blue Moon is an Austrian movie written and directed by Andrea Maria Dusl in 2002. The road movie romantic comedy is Dusl's first as a director.
Blue Moon, a Belgian-Style white beer brewed by the Molson Coors Brewing Company, was launched in 1995. Originally called Bellyslide Belgian White, it was created by Keith Villa, a brewmaster at Coors Field's Sandlot Brewery (the onsite brewery owned by the Molson Coors Brewing Company). The beer is a three-time medalist at the World Beer Championships (Gold-1995, Silver-1996-7).
Blue Moon ice cream is the name of a number of bright blue colored flavors of ice cream. All of the varieties of Blue Moon are available almost exclusively in the mid-west United States.
Blue Moon is the eighth in the Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter series of horror/mystery/erotica novels by Laurell K. Hamilton.
Blue Moon is currently the only fanzine dedicated to Peterborough United. It was originally called Blue Moon is a Man City song for F**k sake, but the name was changed in the 2005/06 season.
Blue Moon is a 2006 romantic drama film released by Regal Films in the Philippines. The film is directed by Joel Lamangan. It is also an official entry to the 31st Metro Manila Film Festival.
Blue Moon is the debut album of country music artist, Steve Holy.
Blue Moon is Reiner Knizia's take on the Collectible Card Game mania, published by Kosmos/Fantasy Flight. It is a fixed-deck card game for 2 players and resembles the well known (by Richard Garfield), although game mechanics are quite different. Blue Moon is NOT a CCG: although each player has to use his own deck, there are no booster packs or additional cards to be collected: each deck is sold separately and is fully complete.