Supermoon hid behind clouds
Monday, June 24, 2013
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| Photo by Jerry Pickard |
Text and photo by Jerry Pickard
Supermoon 2013 is when the moon is at perigee or closest it will be to earth this year. This makes it appear 14% bigger and 30% brighter than usual.
It peaked Sunday evening June 23rd, behind a thick cover of clouds. This shot was taken at sunset through light clouds on June 22nd.
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1 comments:
"14% bigger and 30% brighter than usual"
You sure about that? Nice picture though.
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