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Supermoon - What does it mean?

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supermoon

Noun

  • (astrology, astronomy) a full moon or new moon, when the Earth–Moon distance is in the lowest tenth of its range
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  • Synonyms

    * perigee moon

    Usage notes

    Some claim this is not a syzygy unless a solar eclipse or lunar eclipse also occurs, but most references disagree.

    Alternative forms

    * super moon , super-moon * Supermoon , SuperMoon , Super Moon , Super-Moon

    See also

    * perigee-syzygy * syzygy

    References

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