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Friday, May 4, 2012

It's not just any old full moon this weekend; it's a 'Supermoon'!!

It's not just any old full moon this weekend; it's a 'Supermoon'!!:

If the full moon looks like it's a little larger than usual this weekend, that's because it is -- or at least, because it's a little closer than usual.



Saturday night marks the year's "Supermoon" -- the name given to the full moon that best coincides with the moon's closest pass to Earth in any given year.