How to spot November's supermoon, the closest of the year

The closest supermoon of the year will be visible in November, making the moon appear slightly larger and brighter than usual. This phenomenon occurs because the moon's orbit around Earth is not a perfect circle, and during a supermoon, it reaches its closest point to Earth in its orbit. While tides might be marginally higher, the difference is generally imperceptible. No special equipment is required to view this supermoon, provided the skies are clear. However, discerning the increased size with the naked eye can be challenging, with the difference being most apparent when comparing it to other observations or images. November's supermoon is the second of three such events this... download the app to read more