Tag result for article published on Thu April 25 2013 10:00 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: full moon, Moon, Weather, Weather Forecast
As is often the case in a Chicago Spring, we’ll have warm temperatures Friday, but the pleasantries will be negated by high winds and increasing clouds Friday. It looks like Sunday and Monday are the best days, but Friday and Saturday will be a big improvement over the days experienced over the last few weeks. [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri August 31 2012 10:45 am. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: astronomy, Blue Moon, Moon, Moon Rise, Moonrise
The second full moon for the month of August 2012 will occur on Friday the 31st, which is commonly referred to as a ‘blue moon’. But will it actually be blue? Or even red? A Blue Moon is defined as a Full Moon that occurs a second time in a single month. During August 2012, [...]
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Tag result for article published on Mon June 04 2012 11:25 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Moon, photo-featured
Did you see the Strawberry Moon? Strawberry Moon rising over Chicagoland, Monday, June 4, 2012.
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Tag result for article published on Sun May 06 2012 7:13 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Moon, photo-featured
SuperMoon over Arlington Heights about 4:00 a.m. Sunday, May 5, 2012, just over four hours after perigee coincided with a full Moon at 11:35 p.m. Saturday, May 5, 2012. A perigee is the point in orbit that an object makes its closest approach to earth. The Moon is full while in perigee about once every [...]
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Tag result for article published on Fri May 04 2012 7:05 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Moon
The full Moon will be up to 14% larger and 30% brighter than others during the year. The reason for this phenomenon is that the Moon becomes full on its closest approach to Earth on Saturday May 5, 2012, also known as the perigee full Moon. A “supermoon” is the coincidence of a full moon [...]
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Tag result for article published on Sat October 23 2010 6:34 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Arlington Heights, fog, ghost, Halloween, Halloween yard display, lightning, monster, Moon, photo-featured, skeleton, skull, thunder, tombstone, witch, yard display, zombies
A few video scenes from Drury Lane Cemetery Halloween display in the 600 block of North Drury Lane in Arlington Heights. It’s not often that you walk by a Halloween yard display and discuss with your friends and family what your favorite character in the yard, but that’s what happens when you view the Halloween [...]
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