It is the full moon nearest the autumnal equinox and coincides with the moon’s perigee, when the moon is closest to the Earth, making it a super moon that will appear 14% bigger and 30% brighter.
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The recovery was achieved by getting the spacecraft to fire their engines in a series of “perigee kicks” aimed at the closest point to the Earth, increasing velocity and extending their reach ...
At perigee, the moon can appear about 15% bigger in diameter than it does at its farthest point from Earth (apogee) and can look noticeably brighter as well, according to NASA.
When the moon is at its closest, it's referred to as being at its perigee. When there is a full moon relatively close to the moon's perigee, it's referred to as a supermoon. Supermoons appear ...