A supermoon will be in southern hemisphere skies tonight, right in time to break that lockdown monotony and give you an excuse to step outside — at a socially safe distance, of course.
So you've been cooped up in a global pandemic, caning the bandwidth, Marie Kondo-ing the cupboards and creating mini tent cities to entertain the kids.As the first full moon of the northern hemisphere spring it is called a pink moon, named after flowers appearing at the same timeNever fear. There's a circuit-breaker on the way tonight and all have you have to do is look up.
A supermoon occurs when a full moon is especially close to the Earth, making it look up to 10 per cent bigger and brighter than normal.
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