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supermoon
[ soo-per-moon ]
noun
- a full moon that purportedly looks larger than normal when it coincides with the moon’s closest approach to Earth.
Word History and Origins
Origin of supermoon1
Example Sentences
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.
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.
The Beaver Moon - the final supermoon of the year has made a dazzling appearance across parts of the UK on Friday night.
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.
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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