8/30/2023 0 Comments Harvest moon 2022![]() Nasume has announced that it will be called Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos, and it will release in Summer 2023 (Winter 2023 for those south of the equator). This next Harvest Moon needs to be something special. The results have been nowhere near as good as the series name deserves. But then stuff happened.Ī lot of messy nonsense regarding IP behind the scenes meant that the developer working on the Harvest Moon games needed to change the name (it’s now the Story of Seasons series), while Natsume has maintained control of Harvest Moon, under a new development team. Stuff like Stardew Valley would not exist were it not for Harvest Moon. It essentially created the charming life sim genre, way back on the SNES, and has become such a beloved brand. The notation “(S)” indicates the perigees that occurred close enough to the full moon to result in a “supermoon.You’ve got to feel sad about the Harvest Moon name. The notation “(S)” indicates the perigees that occurred close enough to the full moon to result in a “supermoon.” List of the moon perigees, or closest distance to the Earth, in each lunar cycles in 2022. Below is a list of all 14 perigees occurring in 2022. When a full moon occurs during the moon’s perigee or closest point, the moon will appear about 17% bigger and about 30% brighter. The moon will be outside of the 90% window at that time so it will not be considered a “supermoon.” NASA says roughly three to four supermoons occur each year and they usually happen back-to-back. This full moon is occurring two days and fifteen hours after the perigee. In the current lunar cycle, perigee was reached on Wednesday, Sept. ![]() To be considered a “supermoon,” the full moon has to occur when the moon is within 90% of its perigee. During each 27-day cycle is a perigee, or point where the moon is closest to the earth, and an apogee, or point where the moon is farthest from the Earth. The moon takes about 27 days to orbit the earth. The perigee is the closest point of the moon’s orbit with the earth. NASA defines a supermoon as a full moon occurring at the same time as the moon’s perigee. 10.įorecast check: Will the weather cooperate to see the Harvest moon? September 2022 full “harvest” moon moonrise and moonset times in the Youngstown, Ohio, area. It will set in the west-southwest sky at 6:57 a.m. At that time, the moon will be in the process of setting. The full “harvest” moon will occur at 5:59 a.m. Names associated with the September full moon When can you see the September full “harvest” moon? tribe called the September full moon the “corn moon.” As you can imagine, it is because corn crops are ripening and that was a staple in their diet. NASA says records in the Maine Farmer’s Almanac show the northeastern U.S. The Algonquin native American tribe had a similar, harvest-themed name for the moon. NASA reports other names include the fruit moon, because a lot of fruit trees are baring ripe fruit, and the barley moon, because this is the time of year a lot of farmers harvested their barley crops. Many farmers worked late into the evening and, before the invention of artificial light, the illumination of the full moon helped them see what they were doing and provided a little extra work time. As the name implies, it has to do with the harvesting of crops as the colder months approach. It usually occurs in September but occasionally will take until early October to arrive.Īccording to NASA, the first time a full moon was referred to as the “harvest moon” in English was 1706. The September full moon has many names, but the main label is the “harvest moon.” The harvest moon is the name of the full moon occurring closest to the autumnal equinox, or the first day of autumn. It will, however, illuminate the night sky for several nights and appear full to the naked eye for about three days. This moon won’t be a “supermoon” like the last four full moons. The moon reaches full illumination early Saturday, Sept. The next full moon will take place early this weekend.
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