"Dark" Supermoon Tomorrow: New Moon Gets Closest to Earth
Monday, September 26, 2011 - 15:31
in Astronomy & Space
The new moon will make a close approach to Earth Tuesday, giving rise to a nearly invisible "supermoon," astronomers say.
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