The equinox phenomenon just occurred on September 23, and at that time the Sun crossed the equator. Foto/starwalk.space
JAKARTA – Extraterrestrial phenomena or astronomy often amazes humans, because of its incomparable beauty by man-made works.
This phenomenon is even more amazing because generally it rarely happens, making it even more special and always eagerly awaited so that it can be witnessed.
Well, here are five astronomical phenomenon which proves the beauty of the universe we live in.
1. SUPERMOON
Photo: Bill Ingalls/NASA
Supermoon phenomenon occurs when the full moon appears larger and brighter and is at its closest point to Earth. This causes the moon to appear reddish like a guava. Supermoons can occur several times a year.
2. ECUINOX
–Photo: Robert Simmon/NASA
The equinox occurs when the Sun crosses the equator. This phenomenon that occurs twice a year causes the length of the day to be longer than the night. Some countries in the north use the equinox as a marker of the onset of spring.
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