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Botany

(70,503 posts) Fri Oct 30, 2020, 11:22 PM Oct 2020

Just because. Tonight is a harvest blue moon

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Just because. Tonight is a harvest blue moon (Original Post) Botany Oct 2020 OP

And a beautiful moonrise is was brokephibroke Oct 2020 #1

This was the song we picked for my daughter's wedding's Father/Daughter dance world wide wally Oct 2020 #2

One of my all time favorites. Duppers Oct 2020 #3

It's a just a blue moon this time... NurseJackie Oct 2020 #4

brokephibroke

(1,883 posts)

1. And a beautiful moonrise is was

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2020, 11:33 PM

Oct 2020

On my 28th anniversary with my wife.

world wide wally

(21,742 posts)

2. This was the song we picked for my daughter's wedding's Father/Daughter dance

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2020, 11:41 PM

Oct 2020

Duppers

(28,120 posts)

3. One of my all time favorites.

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Sat Oct 31, 2020, 03:49 AM

Oct 2020

Thanks for posting.

NurseJackie

(42,862 posts)

4. It's a just a blue moon this time...

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Sat Oct 31, 2020, 09:01 AM

Oct 2020

In 2020, the Northern Hemisphere autumn equinox came on September 22. Thus, for the Northern Hemisphere, the full moon that occurred on October 1 (the full moon closest to our autumn equinox) was our Harvest Moon.

I believe that a double harvest/blue moon would only happen in September.

https://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/when-is-the-next-blue-moon

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