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Get Your Science On: Super Perigee Moon, May 5, 2012 11:34pm

Another “super-Moon” is in the offing. The perigee full Moon in May will be as much as 14% bigger and 30% brighter than other full moons of 2012. http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2012/02may_supermoon/ for more.
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Make Sure You Check Out The Moon Tonight

Technology / Gadgets : CrunchGear (2 years ago)

Tonight’s moon will be a super perigee moon (a close approaching full moon). The moon is predicted to appear 15% bigger and 30% brighter than normal, according to NASA. Also, it is expected to be a rare event — the biggest in almost... Read Post

Supermoon will shine on West Coast at 8:34 p.m. Saturday

United States / Los Angeles : L.A. Now (last year)

If you want to see the so-called super moon tonight, you should be in place at 8:34. Known technically as a perigee moon, the "super moon" will appear about 14% larger and 30% brighter than the other full moons of... Read Post

The "Super Moon" of June 23, 2013

Academics / Astronomy : Astroblog (2 hours ago)

The Full Moon is Sunday June 23 in Australia. At this time the Moon will be at perigee, when it is closest to the Earth. This is the closest perigee for 2013 at 356989 km. A full Moon at perigee has been called a "Super Moon", this ... Read Post


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