The supermoon trilogy

in #trilogy7 years ago

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An interesting phenomenon that will occur in early 2018, the supermoon trilogy.
The phenomena of the supermoon is a natural astronomical phenomenon that occurs with the nearest time difference between the Moon in the full moon phase, and the Moon is in this perigee known as Purnama perigee.
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1. There are twice a month

The supermoon phenomenon will occur twice during January 2018.
this phenomenon occurred on January 1, 2018 and January 31, 2018.
This supermoon phenomenon commonly referred to as 'supermoon trilogy'.
The supermoon trilogy took place on 3 December 2017, 2 January 2018, and 30/31 January 2018.

2. There are four direct phenomena

The moon that rises on the night of January 31, 2018 is a full moon, blue moon, super moon aka supermoon, as well as a month that will experience an eclipse.
On this January 31, there is also a total lunar eclipse event, which can be observed from all over Indonesia from early to midnight.
The event totality will occur for one hour 16 minutes, causing the Moon to be red.

3. Time

Supermoon can be enjoyed on 30 to 31 Janauri 2018. supermoon on January 30, 2018 occurred at 16:56 pm with the position of the moon was in perigee kelarak 358 993 km.
At the next 29.5 hours, ie on January 31, 2018 at 20:26 pm.
At that time the moon was in full peak phase.

4. Can be seen from Indonesia

When the supermoon occurred on January 31, 2018, there will also phenomenon of eclipse. based on the analysis of the US Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA), the phenomenon of the eclipse can be seen from Indonesia.
The western part of Indonesia will skip this early stage, the beginning of the eclipse that occurred at 17:51 pm.
However, at the peak of the eclipse at around 20:51 pm, the entire territory of Indonesia can see it.

5. Impact

This rare phenomenon has an impact on Indonesian waters. Humas Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), Hari Tirta revealed that coastal communities to remain alert and alert.
The reason, this phenomenon resulted in a rise in the maximum tide of sea water that could lead to the occurrence of rob floods (sea water inundation in the mainland).
The condition is predicted to occur between January 1, 2018 and January 29-February 2, 2018.



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now that's a super moon!!!!

It is truly something to behold :)