How to See the Spectacular Supermoon Dominate the Night Sky Next Week
Skygazers, get ready to head outside and spot the supermoon next Monday. The full moon will appear on Oct. 6. You shouldn't have any trouble seeing it, as it'll be the first of four consecutive supermoons. NASA says a supermoon is any moon within 90% of perigee, which occurs when the moon is closest to Earth. During this time, the moon is approximately 226,000 miles away from our planet, roughly 25,000 miles closer than when it is in apogee. The benefit for us on Earth is that the moon will ap