Supermoon makes rare appearance in different places across the world
14 Nov 2016 12:38 PM IST
Supermoon sightings across the world
The moon will be the closest to Earth since 1948 at a distance of 356,509 kilometres (221,524 miles), creating what NASA described as "an extra-supermoon". (Representational image)- The moon rises behind the castle of Almodovar in Cordoba, southern Spain.
- The moon rises over Hefer Valley in Israel.
- People stroll along the Tagus riverside in Lisbon as the moon rises.
- Visitors enjoy an unobstructed view of the spectacle as it ascends over the Lake Michigan shoreline in Milwaukee, Wis.
- The supermoon full moon rises over Longport, N.J.
- The moon rises over the banking district in Frankfurt, Germany.
- The moon rises behind St. Benedict The Moor Catholic church in Pittsburgh.
- This Sunday, June 23, 2013 file photo shows a supermoon over the Statue of Liberty in New York.
Monday, Nov. 14, 2016 will have the closest full moon of the year, or every 14 months to be precise. It will also be the closest the moon comes to us in almost 69 years. And it won\'t happen again for another 18 years. (Photo: AP)
Supermoon sightings across the world
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