Why Does the Moon Look Larger at the Horizon? We Asked a NASA Expert

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Ever noticed how the Moon seems HUGE when it’s near the horizon but smaller when it’s overhead? Trick of the eye or something more? Scientists have debated this for 2,000+ years, and we still don’t have a definitive answer!
Scott Bednar, Pedro Cota, Jessica Wilde
Editor: James Lucas
Credit: NASA

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