Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

Micro Moon vs. Super Moon

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 10, 2025 is “Micro Moon vs. Super Moon,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Image Credit & Copyright: Şenol Şanlı”). The original explanation runs about 156 words.

Two full Moons are shown. They are different sizes because the Micro Moon image on the left was captured when the Moon was near its furthest from the Earth, while the Super Moon on the right was captured when the Moon was near its closest t
Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Şenol Şanlı” Copyrighted Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“What was so super about Wednesday’s supermoon? Last week, a full moon occurred that appeared slightly larger and brighter than usual.”

— APOD editors, November 10, 2025

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
November 10, 2025
Type
Image
Credit
Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Şenol Şanlı”
Copyright
Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 156 words

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