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November 14, 2016 05:42 AM

'Supermoon' looms large around the world

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The moon rises beyond flags atop Fraser Hall on the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence, Kan., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The moon rises beyond flags atop Fraser Hall on the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence, Kan., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Orlin Wagner AP
The moon rises over Hefer Valley in Israel, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The moon rises over Hefer Valley in Israel, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Ariel Schalit AP
The full moon rises beyond a statue of a cow Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Kansas City, Mo.
The full moon rises beyond a statue of a cow Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Kansas City, Mo. Charlie Riedel AP
The moon rises behind a neon sign in Sacramento, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The moon rises behind a neon sign in Sacramento, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Rich Pedroncelli AP
People watch the moonrise from the pier at Fort Taber Park in the south end of New Bedford, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 23, 2016.
People watch the moonrise from the pier at Fort Taber Park in the south end of New Bedford, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 23, 2016. PETER PEREIRA AP
The moon rises over the Arch in St. Louis, as seen from the Compton Hill Water Tower on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The moon rises over the Arch in St. Louis, as seen from the Compton Hill Water Tower on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. David Carson AP
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Visitors get an unobstructed view of the moon as it ascends over the Lake Michigan shoreline in Milwaukee, Wis., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
Visitors get an unobstructed view of the moon as it ascends over the Lake Michigan shoreline in Milwaukee, Wis., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. John Hart AP
A woman is silhouetted against the moon while walking her dog Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in La Habra, Calif.
A woman is silhouetted against the moon while walking her dog Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in La Habra, Calif. Jae C. Hong AP
The moon rises behind the eagle sculpture high atop LeVeque Tower in Columbus, Ohio, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The moon rises behind the eagle sculpture high atop LeVeque Tower in Columbus, Ohio, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Adam Cairns AP
A horse on a weathervane atop Clocktower Commons on Route 22 in Brewster, N.Y., is silhouetted against the moon on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
A horse on a weathervane atop Clocktower Commons on Route 22 in Brewster, N.Y., is silhouetted against the moon on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Frank Becerra Jr. AP
The nearly full moon rises behind the steeple of the First United Methodist Church in Athens, Ga., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The nearly full moon rises behind the steeple of the First United Methodist Church in Athens, Ga., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. JOHN ROARK AP
The moon rises beyond downtown buildings Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Kansas City, Mo.
The moon rises beyond downtown buildings Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Kansas City, Mo. Charlie Riedel AP
The moon rises beyond Springfield, Ill., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The moon rises beyond Springfield, Ill., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Seth Perlman AP
A statue of an angel playing a horn, at Saint Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church, is silhouetted by the moon Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in downtown Scranton, Pa.
A statue of an angel playing a horn, at Saint Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church, is silhouetted by the moon Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in downtown Scranton, Pa. Butch Comegys AP
The moon rises over the San Gabriel Valley, as seen from Rosemead, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The moon rises over the San Gabriel Valley, as seen from Rosemead, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Nick Ut AP
The moon rises beyond the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence, Kan., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The moon rises beyond the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence, Kan., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Orlin Wagner AP
Beth Huddleston photographs the moon with her cell phone as it rises over Winchester, Va., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
Beth Huddleston photographs the moon with her cell phone as it rises over Winchester, Va., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Jeff Taylor AP
The moon is seen in its waxing gibbous stage behind the head of the Christopher Columbus statue at Columbus Circle, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in New York.
The moon is seen in its waxing gibbous stage behind the head of the Christopher Columbus statue at Columbus Circle, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in New York. Julio Cortez AP
The supermoon full moon rises over Longport, N.J,, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The supermoon full moon rises over Longport, N.J,, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Vernon Ogrodnek AP
The moon rises over the banking district in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The moon rises over the banking district in Frankfurt, Germany, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Michael Probst AP
People stroll along the Tagus riverside in Lisbon as the moon rises Sunday, Nov. 13 2016.
People stroll along the Tagus riverside in Lisbon as the moon rises Sunday, Nov. 13 2016. Armando Franca AP
The moon rises behind the castle of Almodovar in Cordoba, southern Spain, on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The moon rises behind the castle of Almodovar in Cordoba, southern Spain, on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Miguel Morenatti AP
The supermoon full moon rises over Longport, N.J., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The supermoon full moon rises over Longport, N.J., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Vernon Ogrodnek AP
The moon rises behind a neon sign in Sacramento, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The moon rises behind a neon sign in Sacramento, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Rich Pedroncelli AP
The moon rises over the harbor of the costal town of Lambert's Bay, South Africa, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016.
The moon rises over the harbor of the costal town of Lambert's Bay, South Africa, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. Schalk van Zuydam AP
The moon rises behind Reunion Tower in downtown Dallas, Sunday evening, Nov. 13, 2016.
The moon rises behind Reunion Tower in downtown Dallas, Sunday evening, Nov. 13, 2016. Tom Fox AP
A ringed gull flies in front of the moon over Lake Overholser in Oklahoma City, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
A ringed gull flies in front of the moon over Lake Overholser in Oklahoma City, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Steve Gooch AP
The moon rises over the San Gabriel Valley, as seen from Rosemead, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
The moon rises over the San Gabriel Valley, as seen from Rosemead, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Nick Ut AP
An American Airlines passenger plane passes in front of the moon, as seen from Whittier, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
An American Airlines passenger plane passes in front of the moon, as seen from Whittier, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Nick Ut AP
Light from the moon shines through a U.S. flag in South El Monte, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
Light from the moon shines through a U.S. flag in South El Monte, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Nick Ut AP
The moon rises above California 60 on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Rosemead, Calif.
The moon rises above California 60 on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, in Rosemead, Calif. Nick Ut AP
The moon rises from behind apartment buildings in Beijing, China, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016.
The moon rises from behind apartment buildings in Beijing, China, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. Ng Han Guan AP
The supermoon appears near the Statue of Liberty, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016, in New York.
The supermoon appears near the Statue of Liberty, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016, in New York. Julio Cortez AP
The moon rises over Victoria Habour in Hong Kong, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016.
The moon rises over Victoria Habour in Hong Kong, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. Vincent Yu AP
The moon rises over the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand Monday, Nov. 14, 2016.
The moon rises over the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. Sakchai Lalit AP
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