People watch the April's full moon, also known as the Pink Moon, rising behind the clouds in Singapore on Apr 24, 2024. Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong shared a photo of the bright full moon framed by Housing Board blocks.
Several Facebook commenters responded to Mr Wong’s post and shared their photos taken from various locations in Singapore including Marina Barrage and Mountbatten.In this shot taken by a Bedok volunteer, April's full moon is seen from a campsite in East Coast Park on Apr 24, 2024. "The 'pink' full moon illuminating the sky tonight at a distance about 400,816km away from Earth," he said.The one in October will be the closest to Earth while the full moon in August - known as the Sturgeon Moon - will also be a Blue Moon as it happens to be the third full moon of the season, said SCOB.
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