The Sturgeon Moon peaks at 9:36 p.m. ET! Be sure to catch the last supermoon of the year 🌕
here is both very big moon news and very small moon news breaking this week—but the one that’s making the headlines is not necessarily the one you would expect. The very big moon news is a paper, titled “Indigenous noble gasses in the moon’s interior.
At its most luminous, a supermoon can be 16% brighter than an ordinary full moon, which is noticeable, but not huge. And as for apparent size, well, it’s not all that much. As astronomer and director of New York City’s Hayden Planetarium Neil deGrasse Tysonduring last month’s even larger supermoon, “Tonight’s Full Moon, the largest of the year, is 8% larger than an average Full Moon. Will be called by some a ‘Super Duper Moon.
Borman wasn’t the only lunar astronaut to fail to get moonstruck. Five months after Apollo 8, Apollo 10 returned for another lunar orbital mission and Gene Cernan, one of the crew members, looked out at the moon just 97 km below their spacecraft and tried to wax rhapsodic.
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