Supermoon lights up South Pole

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 - 16:30 in Astronomy & Space

Soon after the 24-hour darkness of Antarctic winter descended on the United States' Amundsen-Scott Station at the South Pole, the crew of scientists and staff overwintering there got a much-welcomed dose of very bright moonlight.

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