October Harvest Moon to brighten UK skies in days – how and when to see the supermoon | UK | News
A striking harvest month will be seen for millions of British, the first of the three supermoons that occurred in the rest of the year. Harvest months is the name given to the closest full moon to September Equinox.
This will be a little special because it is also a super km, not always like this. Supermoons, when the moon is full and the nearest point to our planet, BBCs Sky in Night magazine explains.
Here is everything you need to know about when and where you can see the striking astronomical phenomenon.
Harvest months occur every year, mostly in September. However, as this year, they occasionally take place in October.
It takes its name from the time of the year when the crops gathered before the winter months. The proximity of the moon to the Earth makes the moon look larger and brighter.
This combines with the “Moon Illusion”, a visual number that occurs when the moon is close to the horizon.
Accordingly BBC WeatherThe full harvest will rise in the UK on Tuesday, October 7 at around 18.20 at GMT.
When conditions are good, harvest months can be seen in the UK.
However, this year, in some areas, it can be complex with rain and cloud, which can hide your opinion.
According to the BBC weather, most of the Southern England and Wales due to high pressure in the south should have an open sky to get the phenomenon.
Unfortunately, for Stargazers in the north of the Great Britain, the rain and the cloud have a chance to hide it.
However, the website adds that some open spells may develop in Scotland, especially in the eastern part of the country. Therefore, it is best to check the time to determine whether you can get a good look of your local weather.
Accordingly Germanac.com The harvest will look full for three days and will give you plenty of time to see it.
The previous last supermoon was observed on October 17, 2024, Royal Museums Greenwich says.
Supermoons approaching this year, including the upcoming Harvest Moon:
- Harvesting month – around 18:20 on October 7
- Bear Bear – On November 5, less than 16:00
- Cold moon – at 4.48 on December 4
