This weekend, people all over the world looked up at the big, glamorous June 22-23 supermoon shining in the night sky. Thank you to our EarthSky friends who shared their images with us .. so many great and fantastic shots. Here are some. Enjoy!
“That’s how our SuperMoon looked like. In the Sultanate of Oman .. Soft n Delicate against the rugged n craggy mountains of this desert region.” Photo credit: Priya Kumar“Super moon over Chester, SC last night.” Photo credit: Ann Thomas Grant“2013 SuperMoon and the Basilica of Superga (Turin, Italy)” Photo credit: Stefano de RosaPhoto credit: Greg Diesel. He writes, “As close and big as it will get for the east coast of the US – 545am moon sets in coastal North Carolina.”“Last night SUPERMOON JUNE 23 2013 rising behind the old abandoned pizza house at Oton Iloilo City Philippines.” Photo credit: Zhean Peter Nacionales“Supermoon taken at Zaton Mali, Croatia 23:00 Saturday 22nd June” Photo credit: Kathy Andrew“Good-bye Super Moon. Last night’s Full Moon sets in the West early this morning just before the Sunrise. Schoharie County, New York” Photo credit: Pat Quinn“The supermoon last night – it made the coolest design with the leaves of the Jerusalem thorn tree.” Photo credit: Kathy Carson Newman“Super Moon (Waxing gibbous 96.7%) over Punta Manara, Sestri Levante Italy.” Photo credit: Maranathi.it PhotograpyMother and sons watch the 2013 Supermoon rise through the cloud cover at Tempe Town Lake. Photo credit: Kathleen Kingma“Taken in Portugal, near my house in a village called Coja in Coimbra region.” Photo credit: Rui Lopes“Supermoon rising over Annapolis, MD. 6/22/13.” Photo credit: Kathi D Overton“Super Moon Jun. 22 2013 P. Dos Recifes V.V ES Brazil” Photo credit: Irenilda Mota“Tonights Super Moon rising over Highland Ca. 6/22/13” Photo credit: Lyle Evans“This picture wws taken from my home at Singapore this evening at 8.00 pm Singapore time. it was a spectacular scene.” Photo credit: kannan A“The Perigee Full Moon rising over Oakhurst, CA last night.” Photo credit: Steve Montalto“An Arizona classic! Supermoon and saguaro silhouettes.” Photo Credit Evelyn D. HarrisonSupermoon coming up over Lake Michigan. Credit: Robert Shannon
Eleanor Imster has helped write and edit EarthSky since 1995. She was an integral part of the award-winning EarthSky radio series almost since it began until it ended in 2013. She and her husband live in Tennessee, where they enjoy guitar playing and singing. They have 2 grown sons.
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