The biggest supermoon of the year is tonight!
Make
sure to keep an eye on the heavens tonight.
The biggest supermoon of the year, called a Super Buck Moon, will appear in the skies over South Africa tonight.
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For the best viewing of the supermoon, you should go out and look at 20:37 SAST when it is at peak brightness.
In case you were wondering, a supermoon is when the moon is at its closest distance to earth in its annual orbit.
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If you miss it tonight, you do not have to worry because the supermoon will be visible for two more nights.
See the image below:
Take a look at these moon-facts ahead of the largest and brightest supermoon of the year which will appear on Wednesday night.
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