Harvest Moon will shine brightly Monday night

After two majestic super moons this summer, get ready for Monday night's grand finale when the harvest moon lights up the sky. Sky gazers across North America can expect to see a glowing orb around sunset — providing a beautiful backdrop for Instagram 

After a summer of sensational supermoons, it all culminates tonight with a huge supermoon that also happens to be this year's harvest moon (the full moon closest to the autumnal equinox). Viewing conditions look like they'll 

Harvest moon and the third supermoon of the summer will rise Monday evening and you don't want to miss it. "Supermoon" is a nonscientific term for a moon that turns full just as it reaches perigee — the point in its orbit when it is closest to

This year's Harvest Moon happens tonight, Sept. 8 and it will also be the moment of our natural satellite's perigee, or the point at which the Moon is closest to Earth. This means it will light up the night sky even more than usual, 

Harvest Moon 2014, set for Monday night, completes a celestial triple play of consecutive supermoons over the course of the summer. The full moon tonight, Sept. 8, will for the third straight month coincide with the moon's closest approach to the Earth