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August brings 2 full moons, 2 supermoons, and a blue moon

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Stargazers mark your calendars. August’s first full moon is almost here, and this one is unique. Taking place on the first day of the month, this full moon is also a supermoon

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Furthermore, a second full moon, also a supermoon, will occur at the end of the month. A rare phenomenon, this blue moon is also the closest supermoon of the year

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The first full moon also referred to as the Sturgeon Moon, will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 1

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According to Old Farmer’s Almanac, the moon will reach its peak at 2:32 p.m. If you miss the peak, don’t fret, as it will still appear full on Aug. 2

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The second full moon of the month, also referred to as a blue moon, will take place Wednesday, Aug. 30

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August brings 2 full moons, 2 supermoons, and a blue moon

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Stargazers mark your calendars. August’s first full moon is almost here, and this one is unique. Taking place on the first day of the month, this full moon is also a supermoon

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Furthermore, a second full moon, also a supermoon, will occur at the end of the month. A rare phenomenon, this blue moon is also the closest supermoon of the year

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The first full moon also referred to as the Sturgeon Moon, will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 1

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According to Old Farmer’s Almanac, the moon will reach its peak at 2:32 p.m. If you miss the peak, don’t fret, as it will still appear full on Aug. 2

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The second full moon of the month, also referred to as a blue moon, will take place Wednesday, Aug. 30

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