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Winter Solstice

Posted on December 1, 2022November 30, 2022 by Dave

December 21st (2022) is the 54th anniversary of Apollo 8 (December 21–27, 1968), the first manned flight to the Moon. On that day astronauts Lovell, Anders and Borman left the Earth for a 6 day mission to the moon for a live close-up view, as well as the first complete look at the Earth from…

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The Moon is Waning Gibbous (75% of Full)

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    Sprouting Grass Moon

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    The “Sprouting Grass Moon” is what the full moon in April is called. The Sprouting Grass Moon only appears in April Skies.

    Alternative April Moon Names

    In April Moon names, references to spring abound! Breaking Ice Moon (Algonquin) and Moon When the Streams Are Again Navigable (Dakota) reference the melting ice and increased mobility of the early spring season, while Budding Moon of Plants and Shrubs (Tlingit) and Moon of the Red Grass Appearing (Oglala) speak to the plant growth that will soon kick into high gear.

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