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Archive: February 2012
Halo and corona
Halos and coronas are light apparitions, which can also be observed around the full moon. We are shedding light onto the differences and give information about their origin. Continue reading
Children of the full moon
Many people are born at the full moon, however, not more than usual. Some full moon children are famous, others aren’t. And almost everyone celebrates a birthday on a full moon sooner or later. Continue reading
The GRAIL twin moon probes
Both GRAIL moon probes »Ebb« and »Flow« have been orbiting the Moon since the beginning of 2012, to remeasure its graviational field with highest accuracy. Continue reading
The Chinese Lantern Festival
On the 15th day of the first month in the Chinese moon calendar is the full moon, and the Lantern Festival is traditionally celebrated. Luminous works of art accompany people’s wishes. Continue reading