Washington – Astronomy enthusiasts are in for a treat Wednesday night: a rare ‘super blue moon’ that won’t be seen again for more than a decade.
Supermoons occur when the moon passes through its perigee – the point in its elliptical orbit that takes it closest to Earth. This makes it look about 14% bigger, compared with when it is at its furthest point, and a touch brighter.
Full moons are defined by the ex