Moon to come its closest to earth since 1992
Read lifestyle news as you browse for scary fancy dress with Escapade If you plan to head out a week on Saturday (March 19th 2011), you might be tempted to put a silver bullet in your pocket and a string of garlic around your neck. That's because scientists have revealed that the moon is to make its closest approach to earth since 1992 on that particular night, in an event known as a lunar perigee. It will circle our planet from 221,567 miles away, meaning it will look particularly big...
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