By Sheena Goodyear, CBC News, October 15, 2016
‘If you have a telescope collecting dust in a closet, this is a perfect time to take it out,’ expert says
Don’t forget to look up this weekend.
Two lunar events, a supermoon and a hunter’s moon, will occur simultaneously Oct. 15 and 16, making for a particularly bright and beautiful night sky.
A supermoon is a colloquial term for when a full moon makes its closest approach to the Earth and appears slightly larger and brighter than normal.
