Sunday's supermoon will technically be a perigee full moon, the closest full moon of the year, NASA says.
Because cats can see in the dark, they need almost no lights, but that particular night the glow of the full moon floods the town, enabling the young man to see every detail from his perch in the bell tower.
By the milky light of the full moon, Romincka Forest looks even more like the enchanted woods of European folklore.
For ten days of actual observing time, the Hubble pointed to an area on the sky less than one percent of the size of the full moon.
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In ground-based images, the patch of sky (just one-tenth the diameter of the full Moon) is largely empty.
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On 19 September, the eve of the full moon, many people take to the streets or parks carrying lit paper lanterns hooked over a thin bamboo stick (or the modern plastic equivalent).
La Masa Critical (Critical Mass) takes over the streets of the Argentine capital on the first Sunday of each month and every full moon, and the route is completely spontaneous each time.
Probably the greatest danger to tourists on Koh Phangan is posed by the vast amounts of alcohol and other stimulants during the monthly full-moon parties on Haad Rin, which have become one of the biggest attractions on the so-called 'backpacker trail' through South East Asia.
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The light of a full moon shimmered on the plain, and from time to time they saw a rabbit jump, but Pereda paid no attention, and after a long spell of silence he softly began to sing a song in French that his late wife had liked.
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Outside the window of my hillside house, a full moon had set the whitewashed houses aglow and the unearthly light drew me out of my room and down to the coastal walkway for a dreamy ramble.
Devotees take approximately 48 days to prepare for the festival, which takes place mid-January to mid-February, when the moon is full in the 10th Tamil month of the Thai calendar.
The full moon had shone through the glass onto her side of the bed.
However, at the heart of the Lunar men's interests lay a driving curiosity in the workings of the natural world (fittingly, they had chosen the full moon to meet because it gave the most light as they stumbled home, drunk on fine ideas and clever talk).
In the autumn of 2009, a group of progressive Cold Spring inhabitants got together and formed the Full Moon Project an attempt to counter the new P.
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Others were simply overwhelmed by the amount of water pushed ashore by the giant storm, which hit at high tide during a full moon.
Stars popped out of the evening sky, then an almost-full moon rose above the trees and lit up the ledge.
Outside Windhoek, Namibia--just after sunset, the full moon rises through a half-dozen bands of purple and magenta.
Richards is a guide with Understand Down Under, a company that runs the Moonwalk, a monthly, full moon, sunset to sunrise tour of Royal National Park.
Featuring a heartbreaking performance by Lon Chaney Jr. and groundbreaking make-up by Jack Pierce, The Wolf Man is the saga of Larry Talbot, a cursed man who transforms into a deadly werewolf when the moon is full.
It's a day of reunions for families and friends in China, who will come together to eat mooncakes under the full moon.
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The director captured light with his now-trademark poetry, sometimes filming on the fly, as in a shot of Kit holding his rifle across his shoulders under a full moon.
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The Waxing Gibbous Moon - the lunar phase between first quarter Moon and a full Moon - will be approximately one degree south of Jupiter appearing to be only a pen width apart.
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