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Does the moon appear to be the same size from every point on earth?

April 26, 2017appear Astronomy earth Mathematics moon point size

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Does the moon appear to be the same size from every point on earth?

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Apart from a recent sighting of the moon when it was closer to the Earth, the moon is the same size for all of us. There is an odd optical illusion that occurs from different aspects of the Earth when the moon seems visibly larger, but it is at the same angle of incidence.