Scorpio Full Moon – Wesak – 24 April 2024
The Moon orbits Earth in an elliptical orbit (not a perfect circle), hence the distance of the Moon from the Earth varies throughout the year… from between 356,500 km (221,500 mi) at the Perigee and 406,700 km (252,700 mi) at the Apogee. When a Full Moon or New Moon coincides with being Perigee (closest […]
The Moon orbits Earth in an elliptical orbit, hence the distance of the Moon from the Earth varies throughout the year… from between 225,804 miles (363,396 km) at the Perigee and 251,968 miles (405,504 km) at the Apogee. A SUPERMOON is a new or full moon which occurs when the moon comes within at least […]
A SUPERMOON is a new or full moon which occurs with the moon at or near (within 90% of) its closest approach to Earth in a given orbit. Thus in order to be a Super Moon, the Moon must come within 361,863 kilometers (224,851 miles) of our planet, as measured from the centers of the […]
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