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Missed Super Pink Moon 2020? Here's a treat for you from different parts of the world

The Super Pink Moon, which is the biggest supermoon of 2020, is actually named for a pink wildflower, Phlox subulata, which commonly blooms in eastern North America in the early springtime. It occurs when the moon's orbit is closest to Earth at same time it is full. Here are some beautiful pictures.

India TV Lifestyle Desk Written by: India TV Lifestyle Desk [ Published on: April 07, 2020 23:51 IST ]
  • Missed Super Pink Moon 2020? Here's a treat for you from different parts of the world
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    Missed Super Pink Moon 2020? Here's a treat for you from different parts of the world

  • Visuals of Super Pink Moon, which is the biggest and brightest full moon of the year 2020, from Ludhiana in Punjab.
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    Visuals of Super Pink Moon, which is the biggest and brightest full moon of the year 2020, from Ludhiana in Punjab.

  • Moon over the Anacostia in the United States.
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    Moon over the Anacostia in the United States.

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  • The time to see the 'Super Pink Moon' at its best is between the moonrise on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, and moonset the following morning on Wednesday, April 8 2020. Sight of the moon from Dehradun.
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    The time to see the 'Super Pink Moon' at its best is between the moonrise on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, and moonset the following morning on Wednesday, April 8 2020. Sight of the moon from Dehradun.

  • Image of the supermoon from Myanmar.
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    Image of the supermoon from Myanmar.

  • Picture of the super pink moon in Chandigarh.
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    Picture of the super pink moon in Chandigarh.

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  • People all across the globe witnessed the rare phenomenon. Have a look at this sight from Philippines.
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    People all across the globe witnessed the rare phenomenon. Have a look at this sight from Philippines.

  • The moon won't look pink but it may appear more golden as it rises above the horizon. This is caused by an effect in the atmosphere. Picture from Chittor. 
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    The moon won't look pink but it may appear more golden as it rises above the horizon. This is caused by an effect in the atmosphere. Picture from Chittor. 

  • Picture shared by NASA.
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    Picture shared by NASA.

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  • Moon as it appeared by the Lincoln Memorial in DC.
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    Moon as it appeared by the Lincoln Memorial in DC.

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