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IN PHOTOS: Stunning ‘Supermoon’ sightings around the world

By Amanda Kelly Global News

Posted August 11, 2014 11:53 am

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The moon, viewed from Sydney on August 8, 2014, as the world prepares for the Supermoon, also known as a perigee moon.

Take a look at 18 gorgeous photos from around the world taken over the weekend of the moon at its perigee — the closest point in its orbit around the earth.

READ MORE: Enjoy the supermoon this weekend (but it’s not as ‘super’ as you think)

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