Real photographs of the last super moon can be viewed in an EarthSky gallery, and the following NASA video explains the super moon phenomenon: Last updated: 2 January 2014.

If you consider a Supermoon to be a full moon falling within 24 hours of perigee, then we actually have a trio of Supermoons on tap for 2014 — with one of them coming this week on July 12, and ...

The supermoon reached peak illumination at 7:26 a.m. Thursday and was closest to Earth at 8:57 p.m. on Wednesday, according to NASA. For those who missed its peak brightness or size, the moon will ...