There’s only a couple theories as to why we perceive the moon’s size differently and the best one is context/contrast with the moon’s surroundings in our visual field. Pretty sure there’s a wiki article about it. Not settled science yet either. Remember going down a rabbit hole about that a couple years ago. Neat stuff.

Checks notes on Australia I don’t believe you.

J/K

I see you’ve played earwig-roly before.

Anything by Octavia E. Butler.

OH!! ‘tis ye!