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Super Pink Moon, biggest full moon of 2020: In Pics

The Super Pink Moon will be visible at around 8 am on Wednesday (April 8, 2020). On this day the Moon can appear upto 30 per cent larger than on an average day. According to some reports, the super moon on April 8 will be the biggest and brightest supermoon of this year. The supermoon enthusiasts in India can watch this event live online, too. Slooh telescope will stream the forthcoming supermoon live on its YouTube channel.

Updated:Apr 08, 2020, 08:20 AM IST

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Super Pink Moon 2020 in Russia

Full moon rises over the Gazprom Neft's oil refinery in Omsk, Russia. (Reuters photo)

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Super Pink Moon 2020 from Delhi

The term Super Moon is a reference to the instances when the moon's orbit is close to earth appearing larger and brighter than it usually does. Visuals of Super Pink Moon, which is the biggest and brightest full moon of the year 2020, from India Gate in Delhi on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)

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Super Pink Moon in Gurugram

Since the moon’s orbit is in an oval shape there is a closest point and a farthest point, a super moon is when the moon is at the closest point to Earth. The moon rises in the foreground of a temple top in Gurugram on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. (PTI photo)

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The first biggest and brightest supermoon of the year, somewhat a mix of pink and golden colours, shines in the night skies of Assam's Nagaon. (IANS photo)

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Super Pink Moon in UP Prayagraj

The key times to view the celestial phenomenon are at moonrise on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 and at moonset on April 8, 2020. A man watches as the moon rises, in Prayagraj on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. (PTI Photo)

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Super Pink Moon in Delhi

The last supermoon--“Super Worm Moon”-- was witnessed on March 9, 2020. Moon rises in the sky over India Gate, in New Delhi on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. (PTI photo)