Wolf Moon to Harvest Moon and Beyond
Moon Lore. Just in time for your Mid-Autumn festivities, a pop quiz on lunar lore from Science@NASA: How many moons does Earth have?
Twelve:
The Wolf Moon, the Snow Moon, the Worm Moon, the Pink Moon, the Flower Moon, the Strawberry Moon, the Buck Moon, the Sturgeon Moon, the Harvest Moon, the Hunter’s Moon, the Beaver Moon, and the Cold Moon.
This moon tonight is, of course, the celebrated Harvest Moon, known in our northern climes for extending the hours of the harvesting day, but there’s something else very special about the Harvest Moon …
click the chart for a full explanation
and a brief tutorial on farming on Mars [TeledyN - :: have blog - will travel ::]
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