Sky watchers will get a special treat this week as the final supermoon of 2024 lights up the November sky. The November full moon — nicknamed the “ beaver moon ” — will reach its peak at 4:28 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15, and will be slightly bigger and brighter than an average full moon. That‘s why it’s considered a supermoon.

This moon will coincide with other celestial events, including the Leonid meteor shower and the Pleiades star cluster. Here is what to know: What is a full moon and supermoon? Acc