IN IMAGES, IN PICTURES. From Syria to the United States, the “super-Moon” lit up the night

The Moon came closest to our planet last night. Here are some photos of this natural phenomenon already observed in April and which will happen again in August.

It is a spectacle that has delighted astronomers and night owls. On the night of Wednesday July 13 to Thursday July 14, they were able to observe a new “super-Moon”, the second since the beginning of the year (after that of April). In other words, a Moon 17% bigger and 30% brighter than usual. EShe indeed found herself for a few hours as close as possible to our planet (at less than 357,000 kilometers). In France alone, theThe natural phenomenon was visible from 10 p.m. to 4:52 a.m.

From Syria to the United States, from the United Arab Emirates to Denmark, from Italy to France, franceinfo has selected the more beautiful pictures. And for those who preferred to stay in bed, know that the next and last “super-moon” of the year will be observable in a short month, on August 11th.

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