This is the week to get out and take a look at the Harvest Moon
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 13:30
in Astronomy & Space
This Thursday's full moon carries the title of "Harvest Moon" for those living in the Northern Hemisphere. But what gives the special moon its name?The moon officially turns full when it reaches the spot in the sky opposite (180 degrees) from the sun. That moment will occur on Thursday at 7:13 a.