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supermoon

[ soo-per-moon ]

noun

Meteorology.
  1. a full moon that purportedly looks larger than normal when it coincides with the moon’s closest approach to Earth.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of supermoon1

First recorded in 1975–80 super- ( def ) + moon ( def )
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There’s a high-energy trampoline fitness routine, an affordable facial, a supermoon hike, a sound bath in a dome designed for time travel and more.

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To get a good view of a supermoon a clear sky is preferable and you can just use your eyes, though a telescope or binoculars will help.

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The Beaver Moon - the final supermoon of the year has made a dazzling appearance across parts of the UK on Friday night.

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It's not quite as bright as last month's Hunter's supermoon but should still provide an impressible spectacle for sky gazers, although clouds may obscure the view in some places.

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However with the next supermoon not until October 2025, it's worth capturing a glimpse of this one if you can.

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