Tag: supermoon

A Bright Comet, Appreciating the Moon when Super or Otherwise, Moon Phase Information, and Prominent Planets at Dawn and Dusk!

This image of the moon by Michael Watson of Toronto was taken 9 hours after it was full on February 22, 2016 – replicating how the May, 2020 full moon will appear on Thursday night. Note that the moon’s right-hand edge shows some shadowing – evidence that it is slightly past full. The many bright…
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The Largest Full Supermoon of 2020 Slides Over a Star, Bright Stars, Venus Passes Uranus, and Morning Planets in Motion!

This image of the moon by Michael Watson of Toronto was taken 9 hours after it was full on February 22, 2016 – replicating how the March, 2020 full moon will appear on Monday night. Note that the moon’s right-hand edge shows some shadowing – evidence that it is slightly past full. The many bright…
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