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Why does the Moon appear larger on the horizon than when it is directly overhead?

The illusion of the moon appearing larger on the horizon is not a physical phenomenon or an atmosphe...

SCIENCE May 06, 2026

Why does the Moon appear larger on the horizon than when it is directly overhead?

The illusion of the moon appearing larger on the horizon is not a physical phenomenon or an atmospheric effect, but a complex optical illusion created by...

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The illusion of the moon appearing larger on the horizon is not a physical phenomenon or an atmospheric effect, but a complex optical illusion created by...

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