(Posted 9 November 2016) For a comparison between the 2016 Supermoon and 1948 Supermoon (with an Australian perspective), refer to the below image.
![Click the image to see a full size version. (c) 2016 Paul Floyd www.nightskyonline.info](http://nightskyonline.info/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/image_2016_Super_Moon_compared_to_1948_Super_Moon_Paul_Floyd_Nightskyonline_info-300x255.jpg)
References:
Moon phase times: https://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/pacalc.html
Conversion calculator – degrees, minutes, seconds to decimal degrees: https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/calc/dms_decimal.cfm
Closest supermoon since 1948! article: http://earthsky.org/?p=245367
November 14th’s Super-Close Full Moon media release: http://www.skyandtelescope.com/press-releases/november-14-super-close-full-moon/
A 2016 Supermoon and 1948 Supermoon comparison (https://t.co/xrQJb6OYak). The next this close occurs in November 20… https://t.co/IDqLU27eHb
RT @Nightskyonline: A 2016 Supermoon and 1948 Supermoon comparison (https://t.co/xrQJb6OYak). The next this close occurs in November 2034.…