Table of Content What is a Harvest Supermoon? The Harvest Supermoon is a full moon that occurs when the Earth’s natural satellite is at its closest point to the planet during its elliptical orbit, according to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). This phenomenon, known as perigee, makes the satellite appear significantly larger and brighter compared to an ordinary full moon. During this event, the Earth’s natural satellite can appear up to 14% wider and 30% brighter. Although the proximity makes it appear gigantic, this closest point is still 363,300 kilometers away. Historical Significance of the Harvest Moon The … Continue reading Harvest Supermoon and Rare Lunar Eclipse Set to Light Up the Skies—Find Out How and When to See It!