Supermoon

Be sure to look up at the sky or break out the telescope tomorrow night to see the supermoon, the first one in 18 years.

From the Seattle PI...

That’s when the moon will be at perigee — the closest point in its orbit around the Earth. Perigee happens every month, but this time there’s something special going on: The moon will also be full.

That means we have all the making of a so-called “supermoon,” the largest the moon has appeared in the sky in nearly 20 years.

“The last full Moon so big and close to Earth occurred in March of 1993,” Geoff Chester of the US Naval Observatory said in a statement from NASA. “I’d say it’s worth a look.”