How super is a super moon?

I'm not sure why we (humans) get so crazy about 'biggest' things that are only slightly larger than 'normal.'

For instance, here's a nice comparison between a 'supermoon' and the smallest that the moon appears… I would dare you to be able to walk out on a particular night not knowing whether you're seeing super or mini…and be able to tell the difference just by looking.

So, what's this obsession we have with 'biggest' things?

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Super Moon and Mini-Moon
On March 19th, lots of people heard about the so-called Super Moon.  The Super Moon was a full Moon that occurred when the Moon was closest to Earth in its elliptical orbit. Therefore, it appeared …

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