Catch the supermoon lunar eclipse? Here’s what you saw
If you happened to notice the supermoon looking especially large as it was rising, you may have fallen victim to a “well-known, poorly studied optical illusion,” said NASA’s Noah Petro. Here’s the scientific explanation of what you were seeing,
Unlike a total lunar eclipse, a partial lunar eclipse occurs when the sun, moon and Earth are in an imperfect ...
When those three bodies align, Earth’s shadow falls upon the moon's surface, dimming it and causing odd changes in its ...
"How gold, orange, or red the moon appears during a total lunar eclipse depends on how much dust, water, and other particles are in Earth's atmosphere" according to NASA scientists. Other ...
Exactly when to see September's full moon, the "harvest supermoon eclipse," drift into Earth's shadow to cause a partial ...
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