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Why you should pay attention to the supermoon

A larger and brighter moon lights up the night's sky

Why you should pay attention to the supermoon
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Niamh Hynes
17/12/2024 11:30 ‧ 6 months ago | StarsInsider

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Ah, the mystery of the moon, our closest celestial body. The Earth's only satellite, the moon influences everything from the tides to the migration of birds. There is still much we don't know about why the moon affects the Earth, but the strong gravitational pull certainly keeps us guessing!

But, in keeping with the theme of this gallery, what makes a moon "super," you might ask? Well, a number of things. Click on to find out all about the phenomenon of the supermoon, take note of why you need to pay attention to it, and learn how to harness its power in your own life!

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