SCIENCEMay 29 · 18:00 UTCSPACE.COMAnthony Wood

Rare Blue Moon hides the red light of an ancient star on May 31: Will you be able to see it?

A rare blue moon will occur on May 31, hiding the red light of an ancient star. A full moon was photographed rising over Kars in Türkiye.

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