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Series of supermoons
When: February – MayIn 2020, the night sky will feature four supermoons in a row, starting in February and glowing big and bright once each month through May. Although supermoons have gained much attention in recent years, to the common observer, they will look just like many other full moons throughout the year.
>>>See the top 10 astronomy events of 2o20, according to AccuWeather Global Weather Center
Series of supermoons
When: February – MayIn 2020, the night sky will feature four supermoons in a row, starting in February and glowing big and bright once each month through May. Although supermoons have
Photo: Mark Mulligan, Houston Chronicle / Staff Photographer
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Series of supermoons
When: February – May
In 2020, the night sky will feature four supermoons in a row, starting in February and glowing big and bright once each month through May. Although supermoons have gained much attention in recent years, to the common observer, they will look just like many other full moons throughout the year.
>>>See the top 10 astronomy events of 2o20, according to AccuWeather Global Weather Center
Series of supermoons
When: February – May
In 2020, the night sky will feature four supermoons in a row, starting in February and glowing big and bright once each month through May. Although supermoons have
Photo: Mark Mulligan, Houston Chronicle / Staff Photographer
Maybe you got a telescope as a Christmas present and want to break it in. Or you’re just a stargazer who loves being awestruck by celestial objects.
Either way, there will be some out-of-this-world sights you will not want to miss in 2020. The new year will feature several supermoons, lunar eclipses, and one event that won’t happen again for nearly another two decades, according to AccuWeather Global Weather Center.
See the slideshow above for the the top astronomy events to mark on your calendar in 2020.
Danny Hermosillo is the Digital News Editor for Chron.com | Read him on our breaking news site, Chron.com, and our subscriber site, HoustonChronicle.com | Follow him on Twitter at @Dannyherm1| Email him at Danny.Hermosillo@chron.com
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