The night sky has always been one of the very most mystical things since time began, striking man’s imagination for several centuries. Of all the wonders that happen in the skies, what stargazers and astronomers alike have always been amused by is the Super Blue Moon. But what, exactly, is a Super Blue Moon, and why does it generate such excitement?
A Super Blue Moon does not refer to a single phenomenon but rather to two separate unique happenings of the moon: a Supermoon and a Blue Moon. If taken individually, each event is remarkable; together, they form a visual and astronomical wonder seldom seen and quite dramatic. In this blog, we delve into the science behind the phenomenon and see precisely what makes a Super Blue Moon so unique and such a big deal when it graces our skies.