'Supermoon' to light up tonight's sky

A ”supermoon“ will grace the skies this weekend, with the satellite expected to appear in its biggest and brightest form this year.

'Supermoon' to light up tonight's sky

A ”supermoon“ will grace the skies this weekend, with the satellite expected to appear in its biggest and brightest form this year.

The phenomenon, known as a perigee full moon, occurs when the Moon reaches its closest point to Earth.

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