Supermoon is a term coined by a modern astrologer in 1979 rather than an actual astronomer
You would think the dramatic title of 'Supermoon' came from NASA, but it is purely astrological branding. Astrologer Richard Nolle coined the term in 1979 to describe a new or full moon at its closest orbital point to Earth. Astronomers hate the term, but it looks incredibly good on a holistic wellness blog.

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