Clear skies to reveal 'super moon'

Clear skies are expected to reveal a "super moon" phenomenon today as the Moon reaches its closest point to the Earth for almost two decades.

Clear skies to reveal 'super moon'

Clear skies are expected to reveal a "super moon" phenomenon today as the Moon reaches its closest point to the Earth for almost two decades.

Star gazers will be hoping to see a bigger and brighter Moon than normal as it reaches the closest point to the Earth, referred to as a lunar perigee, since 1992.

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