Total Lunar Eclipse Meets Supermoon Sunday Night

Total Lunar Eclipse Meets Supermoon Sunday Night
In this Saturday Aug. 28, 2018 file photo, Earth starts to cast its shadow on the moon during a complete lunar eclipse seen from Jakarta, Indonesia. AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana
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Here comes a total lunar eclipse and supermoon, all wrapped into one.

The moon, Earth and sun will line up this weekend for the only total lunar eclipse this year and next. At the same time, the moon will be ever so closer to Earth and appear slightly bigger and brighter than usual—a supermoon.