Sunday, June 23, 2013

Supermoon will rise in weekend night sky

the year shines in the sky this weekend, which makes this the perfect time to take in the wonders of the night sky — whether or not you're swept up in the "supermoon" hype. Some say the supermoon ranks as "one of the biggest celestial events of

The full moon is on the way and technically occurs at 7:32 AM on Sunday. We'll still get to enjoy it tonight, so as long as you see a few breaks in the clouds, take in the sight. But the full moon tonight is a bit more unique than 

A supermoon occurs when the moon is slightly closer to Earth than it typically is, and the effect is most noticeable when it occurs at the same time as a full moon, according to James Garvin, chief scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in

By Stephanie PappasLiveScience The full moon that will rise Sunday will be the largest of the year, a.

The largest and brightest full moon of 2013 will light up the sky this weekend when it passes the closest point to the Earth in its elliptical orbit.

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