One of the most traditional astronomical events in the United States – So called Supermon Monastery – the term held by NASA globally, It can also be observed in Brazil Next Wednesday (13) from 5:30 pm Brasilia time. In the late afternoon and evening, observers from around the world will notice that the moon will appear larger and brighter than usual.
This phenomenon, which will be repeated the next day, will again show our natural satellite at 100% luminosity. This is because the full moon will appear In the form of a “super moon”that is, the lunar phase that occurs when the celestial body is at its closest point to the Earth, The alleged gutter.
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Although at the exact time when the moon is in its elliptical orbit closest to us May appear 15% to 30% brighterthis difference in luminosity, in practice, is often noticed, or only noticeable by comparing different images.
In the case of Deer Supermoon, You will not need to use any special equipment to monitor it. Just look at the sky, especially in the first hour after you were born. At that time, the satellite may appear different shades of yellow, orange, and red, due to the scattering of reflected sunlight.
Those who prefer the comfort of an armchair can watch the phenomenon through astronomy applications – Like Skywalk, Starchart, Sky Saari, or Stellarium –or virtual reality miniplanetaries or through the website virtual telescope projectWednesday (13) afternoon at 4 p.m. (Brasilia time).