Re: pinhole Once in a blue moon

Paul Doherty (pauld@exploratorium.edu)
Thu, 29 Apr 1999 09:11:11 -0800


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Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 09:11:11 -0800
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From: Paul Doherty <pauld@exploratorium.edu>
Subject: Re: pinhole Once in a blue moon

Here is the full article in Sky and Telescope explaining the origin of the
definition of a "blue" moon as the second moon in a month.

http://www.skypub.com/sights/moonplanets/9905bluemoon.html#fever

Paul Doherty

Paul "But it is more complicated than that!" Doherty,
Senior Staff Scientist, The Exploratorium.
pauld@exploratorium.edu, www.exo.net/~pauld