09.29.2023 Around the Island Shine on, shine on, Sept. 29, 2023 The full, harvest moon rose in the early morning hours of today, Friday, Sept. 29, marking one of the brightest and most beautiful events to grace the sky above...
02.01.2018 Photo Galleries Shelter Island Photo Op The ‘triple moon’ — a blue moon, a super moon and a lunar eclipse — seen Wednesday morning at daybreak over Southold from Crescent Beach. The dark patch at...
01.31.2018 News A trifecta in the sky for Shelter Island A once-in-a-lifetime astronomical phenomenon occurred Wednesday, though those of us on Shelter Island didn’t get to see the full effect. A blue moon, a super moon and a lunar...
01.02.2018 News New year, new moon Super Moons are so named when a moon arrives at its perigee, or the point when it is closest to the Earth. According to space.com, yesterday’s moon will be...
08.11.2014 Photo Galleries A ‘super’ moment to remember Our friend Don Bindler took this shot of an August moon to remember which, according to the National Weather Service shone 30 percent brighter than the traditional full moon....