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All you have to do is take one look at the sky on November 14th, and you’ll understand what all the fuss is about.
The supermoon of 14 November 2016 was 356,511 km (221,526 mi) away [1] from the center of Earth. Supermoons occur 3–4 times per year. [2] As the Earth revolves around the Sun, approximate axial parallelism of the Moon's orbital plane (tilted five degrees to the Earth's orbital plane) results in the revolution of the lunar nodes relative to the Earth.
The first photo was taken on 13 November 2016 at 6:20pm PST, observing the full Moon just hours before it would officially become the largest supermoon since 1948. The second photo was shot 24 hours later, and the contrast was enhanced to bring out details such as mountainous terrain. The next supermoon will not occur this large until the year ...
The most recent full supermoon occurred on November 15, 2024, and the next one will be on October 7, 2025. [13] The supermoon of November 14, 2016, was the closest full occurrence since January 26, 1948, and will not be surpassed until November 25, 2034. [15] The closest full supermoon of the 21st century will occur on December 6, 2052. [16]
The November full moon is right around the corner, and it is the final supermoon of the year. The last four full moons since August have been supermoons, according to the Farmers' Almanac. So here ...
November's full moon, the Beaver Moon, will reach its peak at 7:26 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15. It will be below the horizon at this time, so wait until sunset to watch it rise and take its place in the sky.
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The November full moon will be a special big and bright supermoon — the last of 2024 and not to be seen again for another year — but that's not all. The beaver moon will be full on Friday, but ...