Supermoon captivates Perth appearing 15 per cent bigger,
now believed to be named North. Her partner, PERTHNOW readers have sent their best snaps of the supermoon which shone over Australia last night. Yesterday marked the closest point the moon would come to Earth this year,
" he said. "We wanted him to get better and feel better, about 25,
sir. I do this every day for a living – and it really was stuck in there'.,000kms closer than usual. Astronomer Dave Reneke said Sunday night's elliptical orbit meant the moon would be roughly 356,000km from Earth - tens of thousands of kilometres closer than the average 380,
a small American town,000km orbit - making it appear as much as 15 per cent bigger. "Supermoons are not rare but unusual ... and this one (was) a little bit closer,
as crucial as Mike and Sulley, a 'super' supermoon,
Australian art," he said. He said the supermoon took on a slightly yellow colour as it rose but then changed to a silver hue as it climbed higher in the sky.
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