Does Stonehenge have a connection to the moon? Rare lunar event will provide scientists with the perfect opportunity to finally find out
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Archaeologists and astrologers to study Wiltshire site’s lesser understood connection to the moonThe rising and setting of the sun at Stonehenge, especially during the summer and winter solstices, continues to evoke joy, fascination and religious devotion.Now a project has been launched to delve into the lesser understood links that may exist between the monument and the moon during a once-in-a-generation lunar event. Continue reading