SUPERMOON

SUPERMOON

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   • The beauty of the moon is one of the most admired natural phenomena of everyone
     • it is the largest moon of the solar system and the brightest and largest object of our night sky do a research when the moon is between earth and the sun, we can not see the moon hence this phase is called new moon
     • when these two celestial events happen at the same time you get a great big moon in the sky

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   • supermoon is not in fact the scientific name of the event it is actually called a "perigee syzygy"perigee means "close to earth"
     • during a total lunar eclipse, Earth completely blocks direct sunlight from reaching the moon the only light reflected from the lunar surface has been refracted by Earth´s atmosphere

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   • LET´S CALL IT SUPERMOON: The moon does not completely disappear as it passes through the umbra because of the refraction of sunlight by the Earth´s atmosphere into the shadow cone; if the Earth had no atmosphere, the moon would be completely dark during an eclipse
     • according to nolle´s definition, the moon has to come within 226,000 miles of Earth before we can call it "super"

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   • Howevwe even the greatest supermoons are only 30 per cent bigger than usual
     • so, when a supermoon touches the horizon, it becomes like something out of a fairy tale.

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   • GLOSSARY: BRIGHT: BRILLANTE AVERAGE: MEDIA TIDE: MAREA TRULY:VERDADERAMENTE COLOSEST:MAS CERCA

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