'Pink' Full Moon Brings Lunar Eclipse Thursday

Rain's picture

Weather.com - Joe Rao, Space.com, 4/23/12

Amateur astrophotographer Rhys Harris of Bodmin, Cornwall, England sent in a photo of the March 2013 full moon. He writes: "I managed to snatch this image last night [March 27, 2013] in light polluted skies!" (Rhys Harris)

 

This month's full moon, which falls on Thursday (April 25), always reminds me of one of the first times I viewed the April full moon.

When I was very young boy living in New York, there was a popular television weathercaster by the name of Carol Reed. While not a meteorologist, she had an upbeat personality and always finished her reports with what became her personal catch phrase: "And have a happy!"

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