'Supermoon' lights up sky
A "supermoon" graced the skies last night in a once-a-year cosmic show.
'Supermoon' in Brazil
'Supermoon' in San Francisco
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'Supermoon' lights up sky around the world
Last night's 'supermoon' was the brightest for a year. Here is how it was seen around the world.
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'Super moon' lights up night sky
'Supermoon' lights up night sky
The biggest and brightest full moon of the year arrived last night as our celestial neighbour passed closer to Earth than usual.
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'Supermoon' to grace the skies tonight
A "supermoon" is expected to hail the skies tonight, with the satellite expected to appear in its biggest and brightest form this year.
At this time it could appear up to 14 per cent larger and 30 per cent brighter than when it is farthest from the planet, experts said. But skywatchers will need a keen eye and clear weather to notice a significant difference - and they may have to stay up late.
