The Pink moon on this April . Some the only the red moon in seen we are really lucky that we are going to see it. The full moon of Gregorian calendar month, known as the Pink Moon, can occur on Tuesday (April 7) at 10:35 p.m. EDT (0235 GMT on Gregorian calendar month 8), concerning eight hours once reaching periapsis, the closest purpose from Earth in its orbit. this can produce a "supermoon," a full phase of the moon that seems slightly larger than average. The smaller distance between Earth and therefore the full phase of the moon makes the supermoon seem concerning seven-membered larger than the typical full phase of the moon and 14 July larger than a full phase of the moon at apogee, or its farthest distance from Earth — additionally called a "minimoon." A supermoon additionally seems up to half-hour brighter than a full phase of the moon at apogee. Skywatchers within the U.S. will see the "Super Pink Moon" rise into the ...
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