The moon — that huge full moon from April — is back now on May 4, 5, 2012. And it’s a “supermoon,” according to the folks at space.com. Check out this infographic. Then look up. Wow! There is a huge moon over Silicon Valley tonight.
Perigee Moon 2012: Full Moon Plus Close Orbit Means Supermoon (infographic)
The moon — that huge full moon from April — is back now on May 4, 5, 2012. And it’s a “supermoon,” according to the folks at space.com. Check out this infographic. Then look up. Wow!
It’s the Perigee Moon 2012, alright.
There’s a nice bit on this from +Earth on Google+ – part of the “Space Circle” which includes +Moon – +Sun – +Milky Way – & all the planets of course – & all the Shuttles – & all the telescopes – & +Universe – Coolest Circle Ever
They refer to the another great service – APOD – Astronomy Picture of the Day from NASA which gives full explanations, educational links & (Yeah!) full credits!
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I have been admiring it, it’s wonderful, next time I will wait next year