DO NOT miss this New Year's Eve. The sky at the beginning of the new year 2018 will not only be decorated with light fireworks.
NASA reports say, wolf moon will appear on January 1, 2018 and became the first Supermoon in 2018, with a larger size and a brighter light. This will be the first time to coincide with the new year 2018. Not only that, the supermoon is predicted to be closer than the previous one.
Watching the supermoon at the beginning of the new year 2018 will be a different matter. People are waiting for this moment, where the moon looks so close to the earth, big and bright, that it can be touched.
If you remember, the supermoon happens when the moon appears to be full round because it reaches its nearest orbital point of the earth (perigree). During this incident, the moon will appear 14 percent larger and 30 percent brighter than the full moon. According to Nasa, the appearance of a month like this will appear every 13 months.
but if you missed supermoon that will appear on the new year's this time, not to worry about. phenomenon large will come back on January 31, 2018, when supermoon others appear in the Sky the Blue supermoon. total Eclipse, blood moon supermoon will happen on January 31, also according space agency, accompanied by a total lunar Eclipse. that is when the Earth, month, and the Sun is at the position of parallel perfect, so the shadow of the Earth's really blocking the sunlight and will reflect months. month will lose its light, more dim of sunlight normal. often seem with color redness because bending light in the atmosphere. months looks Red is often called blood moon. as reported time and CNN, supermoon on January 31, will also be a second in a month. some people call this phenomenon as Blue moon, the average happen two and a half years. with the Eclipse, so people can see the Super Blue blood moon at the end of January. phenomenon total lunar Eclipse can be seen from the North American West across the Pacific to the direction of the East Asia.
All night
"The lunar eclipse on January 31 will be seen during the moonset.The people in the eastern United States, where the eclipse will be partial, must get up early to see it," said Noah Petro, a scientist from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. this is a great opportunity to see the moon. "
Supermoon that occurred in January 2018 is the latest in a series of supermoon events that take place in sequence. This rare phenomenon has occurred on December 3, 2017, will occur again on January 1, 2018, and January 31, 2018.
"Supermoon is a great opportunity for people to see the moon, not just for a moment, but it can be all night!"