The star, terrestrial satellite, will be at the nearest point of its orbit to Earth.
WASHINGTON .- La Luna will provide today, Saturday, a spectacular their planet, the Earth, where you can be bigger and brighter than usual, being at its closest in 18 years.
This unique phenomenon is known as "superluna" and occurs when this approach coincides with the full moon phase.
The star, a satellite of the Earth, is now at its perigee, the closest point of its orbit to Earth, and for the first time since 1993 they will both, something that has excited astronomers and amateurs who prepare their telescopes to enjoy the show.
Scientists call this phenomenon "super Moon, it will be the largest full moon of the last two decades, and do not believe that means danger.
According to experts there will be an unusual increase in the level of the tides, but denies it to trigger a catastrophe. They add that the greater proximity of the Moon to the Earth can be noticed at first glance.
The approach occurs because the satellite's orbit is not circular. Because it is always changing its distance from Earth, which can vary by 15%.
Scientists call this phenomenon "super Moon, it will be the largest full moon of the last two decades, and do not believe that means danger.
According to experts there will be an unusual increase in the level of the tides, but denies it to trigger a catastrophe. They add that the greater proximity of the Moon to the Earth can be noticed at first glance.
The approach occurs because the satellite's orbit is not circular. Because it is always changing its distance from Earth, which can vary by 15%.
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