Two months, two blue moons...

... and this is the second one in January. It is only proof an attempt at a photo was made. Had to deal with a neighbor's dog barking and snarling at me in my own yard (lucky I had a camera instead of a gun) and a camera that is just too automatic for its own good, a new and unfamiliar tripod and a lens that just isn't long enough. But, this is the blue moon the second month in a row we have had one (although December and January shared the same full moon Dec. 31 and Jan. 1). So all excuses given, an A for effort???

Here's how a professional shot the moon (so to speak) and some more informatiion