Don’t Miss May’s ‘Blue Moon’ Rise Tonight — Exact Times For Saturday - Forbes

A 'Blue Moon'—the second full moon in a single calendar month—is set to rise on the evening of May 30. Experts note that while the moon will appear orange or amber due to atmospheric effects, it is a rare astronomical event occurring roughly every 2.5 years.
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Don’t Miss May’s ‘Blue Moon’ Rise Tonight — Exact Times For Saturday
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