Supermoon clicked

Updated On May 06, 2012 01:47 pm IST
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LAPD chopper flies in a foregraund of the Supermoon in Los Angeles, California. AFP Photo/Joe Klamar expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 06, 2012 01:47 pm IST

LAPD chopper flies in a foregraund of the Supermoon in Los Angeles, California. AFP Photo/Joe Klamar

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The Supermoon rises over apartment buildings in Toronto. Reuters/Mark Blinch expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The Supermoon rises over apartment buildings in Toronto. Reuters/Mark Blinch

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A view of the Supermoon is seen with a silhouette of a church cross from Havana. Reuters/Stringer expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A view of the Supermoon is seen with a silhouette of a church cross from Havana. Reuters/Stringer

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The moon rises over Cultus Mountain in this view from Sunset Road near Chuckanut Drive in Skagit County, WA. The moon passed closer to earth than usual, appearing large as it rose over the horizon. AP Photo/Scott Terrell, Skagit Valley Herald expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The moon rises over Cultus Mountain in this view from Sunset Road near Chuckanut Drive in Skagit County, WA. The moon passed closer to earth than usual, appearing large as it rose over the horizon. AP Photo/Scott Terrell, Skagit Valley Herald

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The Supermoon is seen rising over Vancouver, British Columbia. AP Photo/Jonathan Hayward, The Canadian Press expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The Supermoon is seen rising over Vancouver, British Columbia. AP Photo/Jonathan Hayward, The Canadian Press

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A Supermoon rises above an egret nesting area on the west side of Wichita, Kan. A Supermoon is the coincidence of a full moon with the closest approach the moon makes to the Earth on its elliptical orbit, or perigee. AP Photo/The Wichita Eagle, Bo Rader expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A Supermoon rises above an egret nesting area on the west side of Wichita, Kan. A Supermoon is the coincidence of a full moon with the closest approach the moon makes to the Earth on its elliptical orbit, or perigee. AP Photo/The Wichita Eagle, Bo Rader

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A full moon rises above the temporarily closed Hotel Pere Marquette, in Peoria, Ill. This Supermoon is the closest moon of the year, coming within 221,802 miles (357,000 kilometers) from Earth. AP Photo/Journal Star, Adam Gerik expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 06, 2012 01:47 pm IST

A full moon rises above the temporarily closed Hotel Pere Marquette, in Peoria, Ill. This Supermoon is the closest moon of the year, coming within 221,802 miles (357,000 kilometers) from Earth. AP Photo/Journal Star, Adam Gerik

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The Supermoon is shown after rising over Canton, Ohio. AP Photo/The Repository, Scott Heckel expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The Supermoon is shown after rising over Canton, Ohio. AP Photo/The Repository, Scott Heckel

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The moon rises next to the Century Tower at the University of Florida as seen from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Fla. AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Matt Stamey expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The moon rises next to the Century Tower at the University of Florida as seen from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Fla. AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Matt Stamey

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Fishermen fish from a jetty as the moon rises in the Atlantic Ocean, near Bal Harbour, Fla. AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Fishermen fish from a jetty as the moon rises in the Atlantic Ocean, near Bal Harbour, Fla. AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee

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