Celestial Heads Up: Fabulous and Rare Full Moon Tonight

December 12th, 2008 4:01 PM

For the stargazers out there, a truly fabulous and rare full moon will bless us this evening.

National Geographic explains this "lunar perigee" which last occurred in 1993, and won't happen again until 2016.

If your skies are clear, try watching the moon rise which will be absolutely astounding.