MOON came close to earth after 1948 - ALL ABOUT UPSC CIVIL SERVICE EXAM

Wednesday 12 April 2017

MOON came close to earth after 1948

The supermoon was observed after the moon was closest to the earth at 356,509km. This is for the first time moon came closest to earth since 1948.last time the moon came closer to the earth on 26 january 1948.Next time the supermoon will be observed on 25 November 2034.During this time moon will be even closer and it appears roughly 30% larger in area and 30% brighter .

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