Luminary called Micromoon: Dec 18 2021
Why this is a micromoon
Saturday's full moon will also look 17% smaller than your average full moon, Petro said. Because the moon takes an elliptica...
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Why this is a micromoon
Saturday's full moon will also look 17% smaller than your average full moon, Petro said. Because the moon takes an elliptical orbit around the Earth, at different times the moon is closer or farther away. Saturday's full moon happens to coincide with the point where the moon is farthest from the Earth, also known as the apogee, making this moon a micromoon.
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Saturday's full moon will also look 17% smaller than your average full moon, Petro said. Because the moon takes an elliptical orbit around the Earth, at different times the moon is closer or farther away. Saturday's full moon happens to coincide with the point where the moon is farthest from the Earth, also known as the apogee, making this moon a micromoon.
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