Tonight, there will be a pink moon

April 11, 2017 16:27

The Pink Moon or April Pink Moon phenomenon will appear in the sky tonight (April 11) with the Moon being larger, brighter than usual and having a unique pink color.

The first full moon of spring is called the Pink Moon and this amazing phenomenon will appear tonight (April 11), according to CBS News.

At that time, the Moon will be larger and brighter than usual. Although it is called Pink Moon, the moon on that night will not only be pink but also white, yellow…

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The Pink Moon phenomenon appeared in 2016.

The Pink Moon is also known as the April Pink Moon, Egg Moon, or Easter Moon. The April Pink Moon is named after the phlox flower, or oleander. This wild pink flower blooms across the United States in early spring, according to Space.com.

"This year, the full moon will mark the change of seasons by joining the twinkling light of Jupiter," Earthsky.org adds.

The Pink Moon phenomenon will appear on the night of April 11. The Moon will be at its fullest when it moves to the opposite side of the Earth, under the sunlight./.

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