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Inhabitants of the earth will see a rare astronomical phenomenon

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31.07.2015 15:22
Inhabitants of the earth will see a rare astronomical phenomenon
"The phenomenon of "Blue Moon" is due to the optical effects of the atmosphere. It is difficult to say how bright and clearly it will be seen on the territory of the coastal part of the Caucasus today ", - Levarda Bartsits.

Sukhum. July 31. Apsnypress. The term "blue moon" is used in astronomy to describe the second full moon in a calendar month. Usually it occurs within a year of twelve full moons - one per month. However, every 2.7 years there is blue moon. Thus it is not always possible to see it everywhere. 

Nearest extra full moon will occur today. 

"The phenomenon of "Blue Moon" is due to the optical effects of the atmosphere. It is difficult to say how bright and clearly it will be seen on the territory of the coastal part of the Caucasus today", - said in an interview with "Apsnypress" Levarda Bartsits, head of  Hydrometeorological service. 

Next astronomical phenomenon will only happen in 2018.

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