Fenomen zvan Perigej predstavlja pojavu kada se zemljin satelit (Mjesec) nalazi na točki na njegovoj putanji u kojoj je najbliži Zemlji.
Kada je Mjesec u Perigeju, tada je zapravo udaljen samo 356.400 kilometara od Zemlje, dok mu je ubičajena udaljenost 384.000 kilometara.
The only supermoon of 2017 is happening soon — here's what a supermoon actually is pic.twitter.com/KxuytioCpC
— Tech Insider (@techinsider) December 2, 2017
Mjesec je postao pun u nedjelju u 16.47 sati po našem vremenu.
"Supermoon over Zagreb and the limits of mobile phone photography" could be an appropriate title for this picture #supermjesec pic.twitter.com/CUY9CW4Jpa
— Andreas Wiedenhoff (@AndreasWiede) December 3, 2017
Photos from around the world capture the one and only #Supermoon of 2017 https://t.co/ZmorfRZuGH pic.twitter.com/QxIPS2nq1u
— CNN (@CNN) December 4, 2017
Don’t miss it! The only supermoon of 2017 lights up the sky https://t.co/S0jb4TzCK3 pic.twitter.com/JsI955T2Kt
— China Xinhua News (@XHNews) December 4, 2017