Why is the moon closer today?

people on my news are saying the moon is closer today or something, but it doesn’t look any bigger. I live in Oklahoma.

Answer #1

The news here said that the phenomenon is called perfect moon. it looks 14% bigger than regular fullmoon and 30% brighter. It is in the closest position to the earth.

Answer #2

It does seem like its at it’s brightest point, and has the perfect clear look.

Answer #3

Aww..and I can’t even see the moon tonight :( too cloudy..

Answer #4

I could not either. It was even running last night here with us :-(

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