Web Desk: Skywatchers across Pakistan and around the globe witnessed a spectacular sighting a supermoon, officially dubbed the “Beaver Supermoon.” The moon appeared 9.7 percent larger and 16 percent brighter than usual, creating a striking celestial display.
Supermoon Visible from Major Cities and Beyond
The supermoon was located approximately 356,980 kilometers from Earth according to Chairman SUPARCO. Citizens in Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi, among other locations worldwide, enjoyed clear views of the phenomenon. This marks the first supermoon of the year, with the next expected in December, giving sky enthusiasts something to look forward to.
A Global Celestial Event
Moreover, the Beaver Supermoon captured the attention of astronomers and photographers alike, highlighting the growing global interest in astronomical events. Observers were encouraged to watch as the moon illuminated the night sky, providing a rare opportunity to see Earth’s natural satellite in its closest and brightest phase of the year.
