When and Where to See the Massive Beaver Supermoon

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Get ready to witness the biggest and brightest full moon since 2019 — the Beaver Supermoon is lighting up the sky this week :full_moon::sparkles:  Peaking on November 5th, this stunning lunar event coincides with Bonfire Night in the UK, making it the perfect backdrop for fireworks and night sky gazing. The moon will appear up to 14% bigger and 30% brighter, making it one of the most visually striking full moons in recent years.  No telescope needed — just look up from the evening of November 4th and for a few nights after. Weather permitting, the east and south UK will have the clearest views, while the north and west might see clouds and rain. WooGlobe Ref : WGA453516 For licensing and to use this video, please email licensing@wooglobe.com

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00:00Get ready for a jaw-dropping sight in the sky.

00:02The biggest full moon in six years is about to light up your night.

00:06It's called the beaver moon, and this week it's going super, literally.

00:10A super moon happens when the moon is closest to Earth in its orbit.

00:14And this one? It's up to 14% bigger and 30% brighter than usual.

00:18It's the largest super moon since 2019, and it's happening on bonfire night.

00:23Named after beavers who build their dams in November,

00:25this full moon reaches its peak at 1 ratio, 19 p.m. U.K. time on November 5th,

00:31but your best view will be after sunset.

00:34Look to the sky from the evening of November 4th onwards.

00:37It'll be glowing for several nights.

00:39And you won't need a telescope, just clear skies in your eyes.

00:43Bad weather might hide it in the north and west of the U.K.,

00:46but the south and east are in for a show-stopping lunar display.

00:49And if you're snapping pics, turn on night mode,

00:52keep the camera steady, and skip the flash.

00:54So don't miss this rare lunar beauty.

00:57It's your chance to witness a cosmic spectacle

00:59that won't return this big for years.

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