Catch the Last Supermoon of 2024: The Beaver Moon Peaks Tonight
TL;DR
The final supermoon of 2024, known as the Beaver Moon, was visible across the UK on Friday night, offering a spectacular sight for sky gazers. Although not as bright as October's Hunter's supermoon, it appeared 14% larger and 30% brighter than a typical full moon. This supermoon is the last until October 2025, making it a noteworthy event for astronomy enthusiasts. The Beaver Moon is named for the time of year when beavers are active in preparation for winter. Stunning photos of the event were shared by BBC Weather Watchers.
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