Pink Supermoon is set to dazzle the night sky making our lunar satellite appear 30% brighter
The moon will appear 30 per cent brighter and 14 per cent larger than usual tonight as our lunar satellite reaches the closest point to Earth in its orbit around the planet. Known as the 'pink supermoon', it will be full just before sunset on April 27 as the moon rises in the east and will be visible until it sets in the west the next morning. However, despite its name, the moon won't appear pink. The name comes from the phlox flower that blooms in North America in the early springtime. Instead, the moon will appear a goldish colour and will be about 30 per cent more dazzling and 14 per cen...