Science
Super Snow Moon glows burning orange as it lights up night sky in Ireland – Irish Mirror
Irish people were amazed by a stunning Snow Moon
Irish people were amazed by a stunning Snow Moon as it glowed burning orange over Ireland on Sunday night.
A supermoon occurs when the moons orbit is closest to Earth at the same time it is full.
During the event, the moon was at its closet approach to our planet, which meant it appeared both larger and brighter in the night sky.
NASA explained: The Moon orbits Earth in an ellipse, an oval that brings it closer to and farther from Earth as it goes around.
The farthest point in this ellipse is called…
-
General16 hours agoARIA Awards 2025 winners: Amyl & The Sniffers and Ninajirachi dominate
-
Noosa News24 hours agoDeath of German shepherd Arnie prompts Brisbane community action to protect pets caught up in crime
-
Noosa News17 hours agoPolice officer who tracked Toyah Cordingley’s phone gives evidence at Rajwinder Singh’s murder trial
-
General23 hours agoCrowe toasts talkback titan for platforming ‘voiceless’