Why is the moon sometimes bigger than usual?

Why is the moon sometimes bigger than usual?

The moon looks bigger sometimes because of a phenomenon called the "Moon Illusion" or when it's at its closest point to Earth, called perigee. This is known as a "Supermoon."

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