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The “moon” events are basically non-starters. It is virtually impossible to distinguish a supermoon from any other moon with the naked eye. It’s not the astronomers prone to hyperbole, it’s newspapers trying to fill space.
Major Matt Mason Premium Member almost 4 years ago
“It’s okay!” – Columbia (A Groupie)
Ed The Red Premium Member almost 4 years ago
I believe TV news is more responsible than astronomers are for popularizing the term ‘super moon.”
Michael G. almost 4 years ago
What with their “science” and “facts” and all, they are a bunch of hyper bullies!
rhpii almost 4 years ago
This astronomy conversation is not on a hyperbolic trajectory.
Indianapolis Smith almost 4 years ago
It’s still in disguise. The cape will come out later.
poppacapsmokeblower almost 4 years ago
Look, anything that moves oceans qualifies as Super in my book.
christelisbetty almost 4 years ago
This a month or two behind. The “super moon” was when the moon 7 earth’s orbits were closest they get for the year, making the moon appear larger.
vtdba almost 4 years ago
Sun rise on 10 June will be an annular (“ring”) solar eclipse. 05:30ish here in the East.
mistercatworks almost 4 years ago
The “moon” events are basically non-starters. It is virtually impossible to distinguish a supermoon from any other moon with the naked eye. It’s not the astronomers prone to hyperbole, it’s newspapers trying to fill space.