Images of year's largest full moon from around the world - Economic Times

Images of year's largest full moon from around the world 24 Jun, 2013 Text: Agencies NEW DELHI: A 'super moon' greeted sky aficionados on Sunday as it appeared biggest and brightest for the year.Super Moon is a situation when the moon is slightly closer to Earth in its orbit than on average, and this effect is most noticeable when it occurs at the same time as a full moon. The phenomenon occurs as the Moon's orbit is elliptical with one side 50,000 km closer to Earth than the other. In Pic: A supermoon rises over the temple of Poseidon, the ancient Greek god of the seas, in Cape Sounion some 60 km (37 miles) east of Athens June 23, 2013. Prev | Next via Science - Google News http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHzBL6Ac6w4K7_hk6OgtaXXlznw4Q&url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/slideshows/nation-world/images-of-years-largest-full-moon-from-around-the-world/slideshow/20749535.cms

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