The full moon in August is called the "Sturgeon Moon"

The full moon will peak on August 9.

September's full moon is called the "Corn Moon"

This August full moon will be visible for not just one but two nights this weekend, and it has some celestial surprises up its metaphorical sleeve.

The full moon will be visible on both Saturday, Aug. 9 and Sunday, Aug. 10. Two night in a row of full moons happen during certain times of the year depending on the

"Because the moon orbits Earth every 29 days and there are 24 hours in a day, it rises on average 50 minutes later each day.However, that's not true in August, when the full moon lies low in the southern sky as seen from mid-northern latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere," a Live Science article explained. "As it's far south of the celesti

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