Tag: Moon illusion
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When is the Next Supermoon? What to Expect After Last Night’s Harvest Moon
What made last night special? Last night’s full Moon was celebrated around the world as a supermoon—a time when the Moon appears slightly larger and brighter because it is closer to Earth in its elliptical orbit. If you noticed the Moon looking unusually vivid and orange at sunset, you were not imagining it. The Moon’s…
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Next Supermoon Windows: When to Expect the Next Big Moonrise
Last night’s harvest moon captured imaginations. Here’s what comes next for moonwatchers If you stepped outside under last night’s brighter-than-usual full Moon and wondered whether it was a one-off event, you weren’t alone. A so-called supermoon — a term that isn’t technically scientific but widely used to describe a full Moon that coincides with its…
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Harvest Supermoon 2025: When to See Australia’s Packing Sky Festival
Australia’s Harvest Supermoon Season: What to Expect Australia is set to enjoy a remarkable sequence of supermoons this autumn and early winter. The October harvest supermoon kicks off a trio of impressive near-Earth lunar events, with two more full moons classified as supermoons in November and December. Some definitions also include a January 2026 moon…