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May 28, 2026 at 07:40 PM
A Smaller Than Usual Blue Moon Will End the Month With a Lunar Spectacle. Here's What to Know About the Full Micromoon
Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
A rare 'blue moon' will appear smaller and dimmer than usual, offering a unique lunar spectacle that occurs only every two and a half years.
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