A rare super blue moon filled the sky over night, treating stargazers to a phenomenon that will only happen once this year.
Unlike its name suggests, a blue moon is not named after the colour and instead refers to the second full moon in one calendar month.
Most months only have one full moon, so a second is a quite a rare event, occurring approximately once every two or three years.
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A SIDE road close to a major development in York is closed this week.
TRIBUTES are being paid to war veteran Joseph Thomas who has died aged 99 and will have a memorial funeral service at York Minster tomorrow (Wednesday, January 22).
