Monday's supermoon is the first of four this year
During a supermoon, the full moon inches a little closer than usual to Earth.
A supermoon isn’t bigger, but it can appear that way in the night sky.
A supermoon occurs when a full lunar phase syncs up with an especially close swing around Earth.
A supermoon rises behind the Cologne Cathedral in Cologne, Germany.
This usually happens only three or four times a year and consecutively.
September’s supermoon will coincide with a partial lunar eclipse.
October’s will be the year’s closest approach, and November’s will round out the year.
"Sturgeon Moon" rises over the historical Galata Tower in Istanbul, Turkey.
A supermoon rises next to the Santuario Nuestra Senora de los Remedios church.
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