Amazing view will be seen in the sky today, the last supermoon of the year 2024 is today, know how you will be able to see it.
science news desk,The last supermoon of the year 2024 will be visible today. Today will be Full Moon Night on the night of Kartik Purnima and people will see the Supermoon (Beaver Moon) in the sky tonight. Tonight Chandamama will be seen with her 7 sisters, that is, today along with the Moon, a group of 7 stars will also be seen, which is called Pleiades. Earlier, on October 16, a supermoon was seen on the day of Sharad Purnima. After November 15, a supermoon was to occur on December 15, but space scientists have warned that the December supermoon will not be visible. The supermoon seen in November is being called Beaver Moon due to North American tradition.
When will it be visible and will it be visible in India?
According to media reports, the supermoon will be visible today on the night of 15-16 November. According to Indian time, the supermoon will be visible at 2.58 am. The sight of supermoon in India will be visible on the evening of 16th November when the moon rises after sunset. For about 20 to 30 minutes, the moon will appear extremely huge and brighter than any other day. It is predicted that today the supermoon will appear 14 percent larger and 30 percent brighter than normal.
Story of Seven Sisters
According to media reports, the supermoon happening tonight is special because today 7 stars, which are considered to be its 7 sisters, will be visible along with the Moon. These 7 stars will be visible down on the left side of the moon. On the evening of 16 November, these stars will be visible upwards on the right side of the Moon. This view will appear clearer, closer and more beautiful with binoculars or a telescope. The rarest sight in the world of space is the Supermoon, which is visible every year.
What is supermoon?
A supermoon occurs when the Moon is closest to Earth in its orbit. The place where the Moon is closest to the Earth is called Perigee. This position of the Moon occurs on the full moon night. On the contrary, when the Moon is farthest from the Earth in its orbit, then that situation is called micromoon. In that position the Moon looks smallest and faintest.
