Supermoons - Everything you need to know

In this captivating video, we explore the fascinating world of supermoons and uncover the science behind why they occur. The moon isn’t just a pretty face in the night sky—it has an elliptical orbit that affects how we perceive it from Earth. What You’ll Learn In This Video: - The shape of the moon’s orbit and its eccentricities. - The difference between perigee and apogee and how they impact the moon’s distance from Earth. - What a perigean full moon is and why it appears larger and brighter. - The origin of the term "supermoon" and how often we can expect to see them. - The effects of supermoons on tides and other phenomena. If you love the moon as much as we do and want to deepen your understanding of celestial phenomena, this video is for you! Check out the resources I used in creating this video here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YrTkRoglK2ljpTYaVF5XeJZemg5lNY7ZijvMHTDTwDw/edit?usp=sharing