The Guff on Supermoons

The Moon by Stephanie Pui-Mun Law

Hey everyone. This is reblogged from my @AvaSykes.com Diary. I wanted to post it here, in case you hadn’t seen.

Thoughts on Supermoons

… Here’s the guff.

Hang on. I should say, here’s my guff. I don’t expect everyone to agree.

There are people who swear by ‘supermoons’, saying the moon is larger at these times, and yeah, it looks larger, by about 14%. But heads up. It hasn’t really changed size.

The appearance changes because the moon has cycles of perigee...