{"id":23208,"date":"2020-11-02T00:10:20","date_gmt":"2020-11-01T16:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/tonights-sky-will-be-lit-with-a-rare-halloween-blue-moon\/"},"modified":"2020-11-02T00:10:20","modified_gmt":"2020-11-01T16:10:20","slug":"tonights-sky-will-be-lit-with-a-rare-halloween-blue-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/tonights-sky-will-be-lit-with-a-rare-halloween-blue-moon\/","title":{"rendered":"Tonight\u2019s sky will be lit with a rare Halloween blue moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"img-border featured-image wp-block-image--obfuscated\">\n<p>\t<img width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1000\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=320&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=640&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1024&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1500&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-attachment-id=\"5772\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/2020\/10\/31\/tonights-sky-will-be-lit-with-a-rare-halloween-blue-moon\/blue-moon\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png\" data-orig-size=\"1000,668\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Blue Moon\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1000\"><br \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Halloween will be extra special this year with a night sky lit by a blue moon. For those of you who aren\u2019t sure what a blue moon is, it\u2019s the second full moon to fall within a single calendar month.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-5771\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first full moon this month took place on the first through the second, which was the Northern Hemisphere\u2019s harvest moon. A harvest moon is the full moon that is nearest to the September equinox.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unfortunately, the blue moon will be blue in its name only, but that doesn\u2019t take away from how rare it will be. While blue moons aren\u2019t necessarily super rare, having one fall on Halloween definitely is. In fact, according to the Farmers\u2019 Almanac, the next blue moon due to fall on a Halloween night won\u2019t be until 2039.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, if you can spare a minute tonight, take a step outside and bask in tonight\u2019s spooky blue moon. You won\u2019t see another on Halloween for a long time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Halloween will be extra special this year with a night sky lit by a blue moon. For those of you who aren\u2019t sure what a blue moon is, it\u2019s the second full moon to fall within a single calendar month. The first full moon this month took place on the first through the second, which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23208"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}