Full moon exact time, usually in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Typical monthly calendars that include lunar phases may be offset by one day when used in a different time zone. Full moon is generally a suboptimal time for astronomical observation of the Moon because shadows vanish. It is a poor time for other observations because the bright sunlight reflected by the Moon, amplified by the opposition surge, then outshines many stars. On 12 December 2008, the full moon occurred closer to the Earth than it had been at any time for the previous 15 years, called a supermoon. On 19 March 2011,
The Equinox serialized publications. After that, editions of the "Equinox" were published irregularly by various organizations and are best known for their book title. All issues after III:5 were edited and released after Crowley's death in 1947. Nos. 1-10 are a Period of Silence—no copies. Published long after Crowley's death, a series entitled "The Equinox, Volume V" was released by Marcelo Motta and his organization, Thelema Publishing Co. The Equinox The Equinox (subtitle: "The Review of Scientific Illuminism") is a series of publications in book form that serves as the official organ of the A∴A∴, a magical order founded by Aleister Crowley