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Photos: June 2013 supermoon

Updated 10:58 PM EDT, Thu July 10, 2014
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The biggest and brightest moon of the year rises over a Jerusalem neighborhood on Sunday, June 23. The magic moment happened early June 23, 2013, when<a href="http://www.cnn.com/2013/06/22/us/supermoon-sunday/index.html"> the moon was at the closest point to Earth in its orbit</a>.  A supermoon, which occurs once a year, is 14% larger and 30% brighter than most full moons, <a href="http://moon.nasa.gov/newsdisplay.cfm?Subsite_News_ID=44049&SiteID=6&iSiteID=1" target="_blank" target="_blank">according to NASA</a>.
June 2013 supermoon —
The biggest and brightest moon of the year rises over a Jerusalem neighborhood on Sunday, June 23. The magic moment happened early June 23, 2013, when the moon was at the closest point to Earth in its orbit. A supermoon, which occurs once a year, is 14% larger and 30% brighter than most full moons, according to NASA.
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The supermoon rises over Rome on June 23.
June 2013 supermoon —
The supermoon rises over Rome on June 23.
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The moon hangs over the Manhattan skyline on June 23.
June 2013 supermoon —
The moon hangs over the Manhattan skyline on June 23.
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The moon rises behind the Washington Monument on June 23.
June 2013 supermoon —
The moon rises behind the Washington Monument on June 23.
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Camels wander under the moon as it rises over the Judean Desert in the West Bank on June 23.
June 2013 supermoon —
Camels wander under the moon as it rises over the Judean Desert in the West Bank on June 23.
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Onlookers view the full moon over the city of Rome on June 23.
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Onlookers view the full moon over the city of Rome on June 23.
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The full moon rises over Lisbon, Portugal, on June 23.
June 2013 supermoon —
The full moon rises over Lisbon, Portugal, on June 23.
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 The supermoon is seen behind the Marina district towers in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on June 23.
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The supermoon is seen behind the Marina district towers in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on June 23.
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The Supermoon is seen over the Statue of Liberty on June 23 in New York.
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The Supermoon is seen over the Statue of Liberty on June 23 in New York.
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This view is behind a building of the Forbidden City in Beijing on June 23.
June 2013 supermoon —
This view is behind a building of the Forbidden City in Beijing on June 23.
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The moon lights the sky over San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, on June 23.
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The moon lights the sky over San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, on June 23.
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A cotton candy vendor weaves through the crowd during the Los Angeles Angels' baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday, June 22.
June 2013 supermoon —
A cotton candy vendor weaves through the crowd during the Los Angeles Angels' baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday, June 22.
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A full moon rises behind the Jefferson Memorial in Washington on June 22.
June 2013 supermoon —
A full moon rises behind the Jefferson Memorial in Washington on June 22.
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The Supermoon rises over the temple of Poseidon, the ancient Greek god of the seas, as the sun sets on Cape Sounion outside Athens, Greece, on June 22.
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The Supermoon rises over the temple of Poseidon, the ancient Greek god of the seas, as the sun sets on Cape Sounion outside Athens, Greece, on June 22.
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The moon rises behind the Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg, Russia, on June 22.
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The moon rises behind the Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg, Russia, on June 22.
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The moon hangs in the sky over Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on June 22. <a href="http://ireport.cnn.com/topics/993442">Share your Supermoon stories.</a>
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The moon hangs in the sky over Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on June 22. Share your Supermoon stories.
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