The last time harvest moon could be seen in Friday the 13th 19 years ago. This year luminary seemed less than 14% because he was at apogee — farthest from Earth point. This phenomenon is known as micro moon.
Gary Hershorn.
Harvest moon got its name because the bright light of the moon allowed farmers a longer harvest before the autumn equinox. It goes back almost simultaneously with the sunset, just half an hour, and with pleasant Golden hue.
Gary Hershorn
The last time amber moon appeared in the «creepy Friday,» October 13, 2000. The next time such a coincidence will be in August 2049.
News of SMI2 Gary Hershorn. The next time such a coincidence can be expected in 2049-m