Don't Miss the Biggest Super Moon View in 2017 in the Afternoon

On this December 3, the Super Moon will appear, this is the largest and brightest of the Moon in 2017, 16% brighter and 7% larger than normal. This article explains the key facts and context behind super moon.

Key Facts About Super Moon

Supermoon or supermoon (supermoon) is a full moon phenomenon that coincides with the day when it is near the Earth's most orbit. At that time, the size of the Moon when viewed from Earth will be larger.

Super Moon was taken in the Czech Republic.(Photo: MIRROR).

This is the fourth time in 2017, the Moon approaches the Earth so close. But at the previous 3 times, the Moon is close to Earth in a completely dark state and cannot be observed with the naked eye.

Why Super Moon Matters

The best time to observe Super Moon is just a few minutes after the Sun goes down. At that time, we will have the opportunity to admire the largest and most beautiful moon by the phenomenon of "Moon illusion".

According to NASA, the best place to observe Super Moon is outside the city, because the urban lights are too strong to reduce the brightness of the Moon.

Photo: Internet.

At night, we will be watching super moon in another beautiful setting. Meanwhile, the Moon will be in the middle of the bright constellation Taurus with a bull-shaped shape. In addition to the Super Moon, we can see the orange star named Aldebaran - the giant star 65 light-years from Earth, which is regarded as the eyes of the Taurus bull by placing its fingers close to the eyes to cover it. enough moon.

If you miss the opportunity to watch the Super Moon this weekend, you will have to wait until day 2-1 and January 31, 2016.

See also: 8 'super moon' photography tips.