Last supermoon of 2023 will light up the skies on Friday night, during Mid-Autumn Festival

The lunar phenomenon occurs when the moon’s orbit is closer to Earth, making the moon appear larger and brighter than usual. - ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The last supermoon of 2023 will make its appearance on Friday (Sept 29) evening, coinciding with the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Called the harvest moon, it will start rising at 7pm and be at a height which is easily visible in Singapore at around 9pm, said the Science Centre Observatory.