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Supermoons Are Big And Bright, But Not As Rare As The Hype Would Suggest
Edit IFL Science 09 Nov 2016
As an observational astronomer who teaches students about the behavior of the moon, I’m thankful for anything that inspires people to go out and look at the sky. For me it’s second nature to pay attention to the moon; when my son was born, I would take him out at night to observe with me, and one of his very first words was “moon.” ... The moon’s phases as it revolves around the Earth ... The moon’s cyclical phases....
Rare supermoon to rise – first in 68 years
Edit The Mercury News 09 Nov 2016
November’s full moon is special. Not only is it a supermoon – which appears larger than a “regular” full moon – it will be the closest such moon to Earth since January 1948. We won’t see the full moon this close again until Nov ... In the middle of November, we savor the splendor of a full moon ... The moon officially becomes full on Monday at 8.52 a.m ... Sometimes it seems as if every moon is a supermoon....
November’s Supermoon 2016 – Closest of a Lifetime?
Edit Universe Today 09 Nov 2016
This month’s Full Moon is not only the closest for the year, but the nearest Full Moon for a 80 year plus span. Like Blue and Black Moons, a Supermoon is more of a cultural phenomenon than a true astronomical event. The Moon’s orbit is elliptical, taking it from 362,600 to 405,400 km from the Earth in the course of its 27.55 day anomalistic orbit from one perigee to the next....
New manual from Haynes delves beneath Moon’s surface (Haynes Publishing Group plc)
Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
Featuring a wealth of illustrations and photographs, the Moon Owners' Workshop Manual explains in simple and straightforward terms what has been discovered about the Moon over the centuries ... Harland, the manual explores how the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, sent to the Moon in 2009, confirmed the presence of water ... These include the highly regarded Exploring the Moon ... The First Men on the Moon....
09-11-2016 MICHELIN GIVES ITS SEAL OF APPROVAL TO SPRING MOON AS THE PENINSULA HONG KONG’S RENOWNED CANTONESE FINE DINING RESTAURANT IS HONOURED WITH ONE STAR (The Peninsula Hotels Group)
Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
Hailed as one of Asia's most revered dining destinations since it first opened its doors in 1928, The Peninsula Hong Kong has now been awarded a Michelin star, with the hotel's world-renowned Cantonese fine-dining restaurant, Spring Moon, receiving the coveted honour in this year's Michelin Guide ... Likewise, Spring Moon has been producing its signature X.O ... About Spring Moon....
25 images of Earth that put the presidential election into humbling focus
Edit Business Insider 09 Nov 2016
Take a moment to ponder 25 of the most arresting images of Earth and the moon from space that humankind has ever captured ... Their unending gaze helps us monitor the health of our world while catching rare alignments of the sun, moon, and Earth ... This allowed it to take 13 images of the moon's shadow as it raced across Earth during the total solar eclipse of 2016 ... (The yellowish line to the right of the moon is a camera artifact.)....
Woman And The Moon
Edit Huffington Post 09 Nov 2016
Since forever, the connection between Woman and The Moon has been woven into an ethereal lace, an eternal braiding of opposites... Hushed, half hidden and shrouded in enigma, The Moon is the ever changing, self renewing image of the Goddess ... I am anticipating the intensity that will spill out over the land this November 14th as The Moon stretches herself languidly into the night ... I've always loved the moon......
Monday's supermoon will be bigger than it has been since 1948
Edit Baltimore Sun 09 Nov 2016
November's full moon is special. Not only is it a supermoon - which appears larger than a "regular" full moon -- it will be the closest such moon to Earth since January 1948. We won't see the full moon this close again until Nov. 25, 2034, according to NASA. In the middle of November, we savor... ....
Supermoon 2016: How To Take The Best Photographs
Edit Huffington Post 09 Nov 2016
Because despite the moon appearing 14% bigger and 30% brighter than your average moon, that doesn’t mean it will be easy to guarantee a perfect picture ... “Try to include a landmark feature in your image but make sure there is nothing in the background that can obstruct your view of the moon - tall buildings, for instance, or in more rural settings, a copse of trees or distant hilltops.”....
November Supermoon a Spectacular Sight (Goddard Space Flight Center)
Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
While the moon's surface is battered by millions of craters, it also has over 200 holes - steep-walled pits that in some cases might lead to caves that future astronauts could explore and use for shelter, according to new observations from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft ... The same process could happen on the moon, especially in ......
This Indian team plans to be the first private company to land on the moon
Edit Crunch 09 Nov 2016
TeamIndus, a private company located in Bangalore, India, is the one and only Indian entrant into the Google Lunar X-Prize, the international competition to land a private spacecraft on the moon. For TeamIndus, there are a few, exciting things at stake. If they’re first in the competition, they’ll win $20 million and become the first private company to land on the moon. If… ... ....
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