The smallest full moon of 2014 rises tonight. Over at SPACE.com, Geoff Gaherty has the lowdown on the science behind tonight’s “Minimoon,” and how it differs from recentSupermoons.
Photo Credit: Starry Nightsoftware. Tonight’s Minimoon is depicted on the left. On the right is a depiction of the Supermoon that will rise in Aug. 10, 2014.