The Blue Moon rises tonight: Where and when to see the second full moon of May

The second full moon of May, often referred to as a Blue Moon, will be visible in the night sky tonight. This celestial event occurs when a full moon appears for the second time within a single calendar month, a relatively infrequent occurrence. Skygazers can anticipate a bright lunar display as the moon reaches its peak illumination.

This Blue Moon offers a rare opportunity for the public to observe a noteworthy astronomical event.