Sentences with phrase «big bright moon»

Not exact matches

In the years since, spacecraft have spotted bursts of lightning elsewhere in our solar system, from the cloud tops of Venus, to Saturn's moon Titan, to an electrical storm so big and bright on Saturn itself that it shone even during the day.

We already knew that Saturn's biggest and brightest ring, the B ring, is kept in check by gravitational nudges from the large moon Mimas.

On the Charon side of Pluto, you'd see a big old moon up in the sky, appearing 10 times as wide as Earth's moon and twice as bright.

We knew that Saturn's B ring, its biggest and brightest, is kept in check by gravitational nudges from the large moon Mimas.

First, the full moon sure is pretty and big and bright at night, but can it produce (or reflect, rather) enough light to disrupt our melatonin production?

As the brightest and biggest thing in the night sky, the moon has inspired music, poetry and stories for centuries.

Also the Moon would brighter - it gives more light because would appear bigger, but also the light would be brighter - which same in regards to longwave infrared - there would larger area that emitting longwave infrared and the longwave infrared would more intense.

The biggest and brightest full Moon of 2017 is coming this weekend, on Sunday night, Dec. 3rd.

Which means that the big glowing beauty will appear up to 14 percent bigger and 30 percent brighter than a full moon (at apogee).

All of this conspires to offer a much bigger - seeming and brighter moon to grace the sky (and why it is more officially called a perigee moon).